Pioneer Games! What to do when the power goes out...and
the kids have had enough GameBoy,
coloring books and reading for the moment? Below are some great old-fashioned
games that your "up-to-date" Kids will enjoy and get a bit of excersize too!Drop the Handkerchief Look Below for GREAT
products for your KIDS! 
Items:
4 or more players
handkerchief
Drop the Handkerchief
is similar to Duck-Duck-Goose. Form a circle of players facing each other. The person that is "it" will go around
on the outside of the circle. The person that is "it" will drop a handkerchief behind one of the other players.
The person that drops the handkerchief will race around the circle in hopes they won't get caught by the person the handkerchief
was dropped behind. The people around the circle has to keep checking to see if the handerchief was dropped behind them. The
person where the handkerchief was dropped picks up the handkerchief and chases after the person. The first one to sit in the
empty spot wins. The one who loses will be "it" next.
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Blindman's Bluff
Items:
blindfold
more
than 2 players
The game is similar to Marco Polo and is played 2 ways. One person is blindfolded, and calls out
''Blindman's Bluff," like in Marco Polo. One person is calling Blindman and the other calls out Bluff. The
person blindfolded has to locate who is calling out bluff. The second way is the person not "it" is silent. The
person who is" it" has to find the other one. When they find you, they tag you and guess who it is. Then they are
"it".
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Knuckle
Bones
Items:
2 to 4 players
Bones (neck bones from a chicken or turkey) or easy items
to pick up (sticks, rocks, nuts,or small items) A place to play.
First the a person tosses the bones up in the air.
The tosser has to catch as many bones on the back of the their hand. I the tosser dosent' catch any it's the next
persons turn. If they do catch some or drop some they will have a chance to gather all the tossed bones. They have to toss
all the bones and try to pick up the remaining bones. The person with the most bones wins.
If you drop all the bones
it's the other persons turn,the game game goes on
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Items:
shoes
5 to 10 people
All the children will take off their shoes and put them in the middle of the circle.
The "it" person selects a shoe from the pile and closes their eyes while the other players pick out a shoe. They
keep the shoes behind their backs. After moving the shoes around the circle all at one time, the person that is "it"
says Hunt the Shoe. Now the "it" person has to find the match to the shoe they have selected by guessing.
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Items:
2 or more people
One person is the leader and the other people are on their hands and knees. Leader starts in
back of everyone and leaps over the person that is front of them. They put their hands on the other person's back and
jump over the person. Once the leader gets over the person in front of them the back person starts it all over again. As shown
in the picture.
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Other Pioneer Games
* Chasing Hoops
* Tag
* Skipping rope
* Carving
* Marbles (made of
clay)
* Kites
* Checkers
* Hide & Seek
* Tic-Tac-Toe
*
String games * Croquet
I have searched high and low for wholesale prices on great products
so that I can
offer them to you and little to no additional costs!
--Debbie K.
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I was going to list these sets seperately, but find it will be MUCH
cheaper for
YOU if I list them as a combined SET.
Great fo packing away, on the go, gifts, even homeschooling.
About these sets:
Top LH corner: EAGER MINDS ACTIVITIES BOOKS
Questions, answers,
surprising facts, and fun activities abound in this collection of books. Kids of all ages will be enthralled with the fun
puzzles and interesting information presented in each volume. Soft cover book. Each is 5 1/4" x 8" high. Set
of 4
Top RH corner: DINOSAUR
ACTIVITY BOOKS
Hours of fun await the dinosaur fan with this set of fun activity books devoted to the wonders
of the mighty Mesozoic behemoth! Set contains coloring books, activity books, and two multiple-activity fun pads. Largest
book is 8" x 11" high. Set of 5
Bottom LH corner: SUDOKU PUZZLE
BOOKS
Master the mystery of Sudoku! It's easier to do with this set of 4 books, each containing 100 puzzles
ranging from easy to super tough! You can even check your work with the answer keys at the back of each volume! Soft cover
book. Each is 5 1/4" x 8" high Set of 4
Bottom RH corner:
LEARNING ACTIVITY BOOKS
Educate and entertain your little ones with this assortment of activity books,
each containing fun activities to teach your child the basics of counting, colors, and shapes. Largest book is 8" x 2"
x 11" high. Set of 3
A 75$ Retail Value! a total of 16 books!
Get the entire set for 36.99$ +8$ S/H! Can't beat that!
