Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1918-05-03

~ TORMY days arc rcsponsit
~ many round shoulders
laSsi,udc aud for more
things in children who arc COO,
indoors. o. course. this ia III
when children learn to love boo
the more quiet games, aud is r
the GrowinGup process. but on n
dition should children be alloy
spend their whole time huddIcd
some dark corner reading their cy
or screwed up making paper d,
other dolls clothes all day.
them exercise indoors SO that III,
outdoor benefits will not be
Children, when normal, arc full
crgy. aud il il is not let out il
legitimate games you will have a
of mischicvous children on youa
when yon can least manage them
Soap bubbles arc awfuIly geo
when properly prepared for. T
froekS are well covered, and Il
cloth or a washable table is used
ting the basins upon. The blow
bubbles is advocated by many
authorities because Il teaches Il
drcn how to breathe through th
The bigger" they can bsaNthe, I
ger the bubbles they can blow.
way II wards oil that bugbcar oI
hood, ndcnoids. m
Another game which teaches d
drcn. without their knowing,
breathe deep and correctly, is the
blowing contest. Blindfold each
turn, and after turning her arourI
times. tell her 10 blow out light
die placed in tho center of III
Count tho ntimhcr of blows shd
before the candle finally goes
simple little prize will make th
even more interesting.
Some OF tho outdoor games
modified for indoors. VIVA, abo,
the scrap basket and BcNa bag
tennis ball for n game of bas|
Remove the furniture OF The pli|
into one corner and harricade il
chairs SO there will be no
Sims or bad bruises. Then lotI
tic ones devise some game of ID
out OF the tackcd-up basket and
They will do il and get splcnu|
else at tho same time.
Tag can be modified, too, al
space. Squat tag. where the d
is tit must tag the others
"sduais" is splendid exercise ii
people. Shadow tag Is Anotht|
that can be played where thcreI
light or lamplight to make 81
Here tho object OF the one Wild
is 10 step OH anothcr's shadowt
and seek. follow the leader, ami
fighting" all give good results. II
fighting is done between two ns
n size. Hands and ankles ard
with handItcrchicfs. The arms arb
around the knees and stick I
under the knees and over the L
that they can not he used in the (
The two Opponents nrc seated +
each other with the toes Just 4
The object is to throw the "othE
just by upsctting his balance, It'll
sport.
There Is this much to be SAD
indoor games. They should I'D
with as mich fresh air as pod
the room. Unlesa the rain in Z
in the windows. they can Id
sweaters donncd and good &
romps begun. The same thingA
done when rooms arc aired dub
day. Children home with coldf
have tho room they play in iE
qiienily. mcallimc is the best +
they come back 10 the cold roof
thing more strenuous than feadj
be advocated. {
But never keep kiddio indoE
can possibly play outside. Oh
contagious diseases nround a NJ
hood arc to be avoided. and IL
keep children apart If thAy are|E
on the same street or nearby Ia \
even II The day is not bright Is
shiny If your special hopeful +
dressed against the clements adj
clothes removed Immediately d&
ing in, the outdoor game Is the f
ways. After that try these indo Il
so that exercise docs not have s
when the Riddles have 10 stay ID
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