Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. No longer a playground activity: The Chinese government introduced physical education requirements, including a national jump rope ...

Do you remember spending hours jump roping in the sunshine? Children all over the world enjoy jump ropes. Now it is easy just to pick one up from the dollar store, but you can make your own jump rope ...

"I wasn't about to sew lace and ribbons on pillow-case dresses, so when Bill and Kathy Schemmel invited my wife, Phoebe, and me to help at the St. Paul's-Colon Operation Christmas Child workshop in ...

BALTIMORE -- Howard County, Maryland-based precision jump rope team Kangaroo Kids has been competing and performing for 45 years, from local elementary schools to University of Maryland halftime shows ...

In a refugee camp in Bangladesh, children jump rope with chains of rubber bands. In wartime Gaza, kids fly kites made from discarded parachutes. And in Ukraine, youngsters tussle in make-believe war, ...

Natalie George grew up in an artistic house, where her dad displayed ceramics everywhere. Her favorite of them all was a clay sculpture of a nondescript figure with a hemp jump rope. It was seated ...

Rohingya refugee children find a place to hang out and play amid the construction at the refugee camp outside of Cox's Bazar, Bangladesh. In a refugee camp in Bangladesh, children jump rope with ...