Things To Do Without a Smartphone

By John Jester

Imagine the scenario. You attempt to switch your smartphone on, only to find, horror of all horrors, its run out of charge and there’s nowhere you can find to charge it. Well, that’s it. Nothing you can do. No game to play. Can life be any worse?

Stop! Don’t panic! There is life beyond a smartphone, however hard you find it to imagine. There are a wealth of games you can play, and, if you give them a try, you might find them more fun than anything you can play on your phone.

Things To Do Without a Smartphone brings together some of the best games to play outside, at home, or in the car. So, put down your phone and start playing some really fun games.

• Language: English
• Publisher: John Jester
• Release date: Aug 26, 2015
• ISBN: 9781311121165

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Things To Do Without a Smartphone

JOHN JESTER

Copyright © 2015 John Jester

All rights reserved.

Imagine the scenario. You attempt to switch your smartphone on, only to find, horror of all horrors, its run out of charge and there’s nowhere you can find to charge it. Well, that’s it. Nothing you can do. No game to play. Can life be any worse?

Stop! Don’t panic! There is life beyond a smartphone, however hard you find it to imagine. There are a wealth of games you can play, and, if you give them a try, you might find them more fun than anything you can play on your phone.

Things To Do Without a Smartphone brings together some of the best games to play outside, at home, or in the car. So, put down your phone and start playing some really fun games.

PLAYGROUND GAMES

Duck, Duck, Goose

Players: 4 or more

Description

A group of players all sit in a circle facing inwards. One player, who is ‘it’ walks around the group tapping each player calling them ‘duck’, until finally they tap on a random player and call them ‘goose’. The ‘goose’ must then jump up and try to tag the player, while the player attempts to run around the circle and sit in the spot left by the ‘goose’. If the player is tagged, then they remain