Traditional and Modern Games Dutch Children Play

Games Played by Kids in the Netherlands

• Panna: Street football tricks.
• Kubb: Knock down wooden blocks with batons.
• Sjoelen: Slide wooden discs into scoring holes.
• Koekhappen: Bite suspended cookie without hands.
• Tikkie-touw: Tag with a swinging rope.
• Boter, kaas en eieren: Throw ball while reciting food rhyme.
• Stoepranden: Balance on curbs, jump heights.
• Verstoppertje: Hide-and-seek variant.
• Zaklopen: Sack race.
• Vlieger oplaten: Kite flying.