Tag, is a universal game that everyone loves playing. It is such a simple activity and chances are your kids are already playing it in school with their friends.

But kids crave new experiences, so here are some variations of this iconic game that you can play together as a family that will leave everyone breathless from fun. Before the fun begins have a glass of milk which is packed with milk nutrients# like Protein, Calcium and Vitamin A, B2 and D3 that helps your family to be active.

One Legged Tag

This version of tag is played with the catcher always needing to hop on one leg. It adds a dimension of skill and changes the pace of the game quite a bit.

How to play:

1. Define a play area. The game works best in a small area.

2. There will always be one catcher, who has to hop on one leg.

3. The runners will have to avoid the catcher while staying in the play area.

4. If a runner steps out of the play area, they are disqualified.

5. You can also play this with more people. There should only be one catcher at any point in time and no less than two runners.

6. Any time a runner is caught, then it is their turn to become the catcher.

Handkerchief  Tag

Handkerchief tag is a non-contact variation of tag, where everyone is both the catcher and the runner at the same time. Instead of touching a player, a catcher will grab the handkerchiefs from the other players and try to avoid getting their handkerchiefs taken.

How to play:

1. Define a play area. This game works best in a small area.

2. Every player should have handkerchiefs attached to their shorts, or secured on their arms with a rubber band or hair tie.

3. The number of handkerchiefs given to each player is up to the organiser.

4. The objective of this activity is to grab all the handkerchiefs from another player. Once a player loses all their handkerchiefs, they are out of the game.

5. The last player who still has a handkerchief is the winner.

Balloon Tag

One simple and fun game to play is Balloon tag! All you need are some balloons and string! The objective of the game is simple, and that is to either step on all your opponents’ balloons or be the one with the most balloons after a time limit.

It is more challenging than it sounds but this activity will bring out the natural competition in all kids, and soon they will be absorbed in the moment of trying to burst each other’s balloons.

How to play:

1. Tie an inflated balloon to each player’s leg with a piece of string.

2. Players try to step on each other’s balloons while protecting their own.

3. If a player has both their balloons burst, they will sit out the round.

4. The winner is the last player to have both their balloons burst or the player with the most balloons if the time limit is reached.

5. If there’s a draw, players can go into sudden death, where the next player who bursts a balloon is declared the winner.

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