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With FIFA happening and catching adults and kids alike by storm, all you need to is find the relevant activity for your kid and yourself so that you can keep yourself busy the whole time. There are many activities that you can pursue; you can find more info on the net as well!

Kids and their Fun games!

Kids always want something engaging and fun to keep them captivated. As parents finding an interesting enough activity that will keep them busy for long can be a seriously daunting task and with vacations setting in, parents find themselves at wits ends to find a suitable activity that can help them get engaged and at the same time be a healthy experience for them. The variety of possible games and sports that kids can engage into are many and below are a few that can enhance their socializing skills and at the same time ensure that they remain healthy.

Hide and Seek

A very traditional and ancient game. But have we ever wondered how satisfying it could be? It helps a child think and understand tactics and involves a lot of physical activity and hence one of the best possible options that you can look to play with your child. It can also be played by children with their friends in playgrounds and parks. This will expose to fresh air and healthier physical self.

Get the Flag

This is an exciting game, that not only helps instill better group collaboration skills within children but at the same time help them learn to work as a team. The game requires two large groups of people. The teams each have a side of their own, and a player from one team has to go the enemy territory and get their flag. If they manage to get the flag and come back to their side, then they get the point. Members can be caught and placed in jails and are only freed when their group members tag them. This can be a very engaging and exciting activity for the children.

Jumping the rope

This is again one of the oldest games that can be found. Girls mostly play this game. Jumping the rope can be very interesting, and at the same time, it is quite a healthy activity that helps ensure that you remain physically fit. Children learn motor skills, quickness in reaction and better physical health due to jumping the rope. There are hundreds of variations for this game and children while playing make up their own rules and violation of the rules can have you disqualified.

The game of Tag

The tag is one of the most loved and played game! Even adults play the game of tag. All you need to do is get yourself a group of friends. The friends can decide on one person being the "catcher/it," and the rest can run around. This game involves a lot of physical activity and hence can be an excellent game to play if you are looking for your children to be active and healthy!

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