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How Do Children Play?

Children have few manufactured toys

AN old water bottle, sand and a swing bin top provide hours of enjoyment

Children make use of whatever they can find. This little girl played outside her compound very happily with this old bottle and the sand in the road.

A byclycle rim makes a good hoop

The boy is very happy to have this bicycle wheel rim. All the children play safely outside and of course it is nearly always warm and dry!
How will he play with it? Can you spot anything else he might use?.

A little girl is proud of her doll tied to her back

Not many children will have a doll. This little girls is very lucky. She carries it on her back just like her mother would carry a baby.

 

 

 

A box is a popular plaything

Old boxes are popular especially if you can find some rope or string.

An old car tyre is a good play item

This tyre gave a lot of pleasure.

Children playing a clapping game

Children make up lots of games, including clapping games.