Children's street games

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This is a list of games that are traditionally played by urban children in playgrounds, parking lots, and back streets. They are all games which may be played on a hard surface, like asphalt. They are part of children's street culture.

Contents 1 Street game index 1.1 Using a rubber ball (such as a spaldeen) 1.2 Typically played by girls 1.3 Other games 2 See also 3 External links

[edit] Street game index

[edit] Using a rubber ball (such as a spaldeen)

• Butts up
• Halfball
• Punchball
• Stickball
• Wall ball

[edit] Typically played by girls

• Cat's Cradle
• Clapping game
• Hopscotch
• Jumprope
• singing game

[edit] Other games

• Marbles
• Ringoleavio
• Skully (a.k.a. skelly, bottlecaps)

[edit] See also

• Children's street culture

[edit] External links

• Streetplay.com A website devoted to the documentation of children's street games