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House Games
   

 Centipede

The players sit in a circle on the floor with …


(Call and Response, Chase and Catch, Guessing, Tag)
   

 B Game

Each player is given a sheet of paper with numbered …


(Educational, Guessing, Literature, Memory, Pen and Paper)
   

 Cross Questions

All but one of the players sit in two rows …


(Call and Response, Educational, Literature, Strategy)
   

 Old Buzzard

This is one of the old dramatic games probably better …


(Acting and Dramatic, Choreographed, Command and Response, Singing and Song, Tag)
   

 Garden Scamp

This game is a great favorite with children and may …


(Choreographed, Circle and Breakthrough, Running)
   

 Cat And Mice

One player is chosen to be cat and hides behind …


(Chase and Catch, Guessing, Hide and Seek, Mystery)
   

 Hip

All of the players stand in an informal group. One …


(Chase and Catch, Running, Tag)
   

 Large Single Rope And Small Individual Rope

While two turners keep the large rope turning a player …


(Jumprope, Physical Contest, Running)
   

 Hide And Seek Coop

This is a simple form of “I spy ” played …


(Hide and Seek)