Playground Games
Angie and Tipper Martins Creek School had plenty of outside places to play other than the playground. There were several…
Mumbly Peg
Mumbly peg is a game I’ve seen boys and sometimes men play during my lifetime. I was always to afraid…
Marble Games
I’ve always loved marbles, not necessary to play with, just to hold in my hand and look at. I remember…
Swinging
Tipper and Paul I couldn’t end the childhood games and songs without talking about swinging. I spent untold hours swinging…
Riddle Ma Riddle Ma Re
Hello Tipper, I’m Susie way over here in Kentucky. In response to your post to share with ya any games,…
Silly Songs
Chatter and Chitter love nonsense songs so much that sometimes they make up their own. In fact Chitter has an…
Hand Clapping Games
Chitter and Chatter trying to remember the hand clapping games they knew – if you look close you can see…
Jump Rope Songs
The old Martins Creek School – Photo courtesy of Susie Swanson I loved to jump rope when I was in…
Chickama, Chickama, Craney Crow
Today’s guest post was written by Charline Venturini. Chatter being silly – not sure if she was making herself a…
Other Ways to Decide Who’s It
We’ve already talked about counting taters to see who was it in a game, but today I wanted to share…
Zizzers
“We made what we called a “zizzer” out of a big two hole button and a strang. To make one,…