ROMANIA
• Țară, țară, vrem ostași – My country, we need soldiers
This game can be played by a number of 6/8 up to 20 children. The children have to be
older than 4 years old. The game is played outside.
The children are divided into two teams. Each team forms a chain, children holding hands.
The teams stand face to face at a distance of a few meters.
The children from the team that starts the game begin to shout: My country, we need
soldiers! The kids from the other team answer, asking Who do you eed?
The first team chooses a child from the other team and calls out loud his/ her name. The
chosen soldier has to run very fast towards the other team and to try to break their
hai . He has to pass through two of the children holding hands. If the soldier breaks
the hai , he goes back to his team with one of the children from the other team. If he
does t break the hai , he has to stay with the team that called him/her out. Then the
other team shouts: My country, we need soldiers! A d the game goes on.
The children from one team win the game when they take almost all the kids from the
other team.