Choosing the skip-hop children’s skipping ropes
Skipping ropes are a classic childhood toy that can provide endless hours of fun whilst bringing the enormous benefits of exercise. Our skipping ropes come in a variety of materials and styles, each with its own unique benefits. In this article, we will focus on the benefits of our ergonomic plastic handles and our plastic […]
How to Double Dutch
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Read All About It!! – Double Dutch Skipping Invented in England
The Earliest reference that can be found for Double Dutch Skipping is in the book’ The Traditional Games of England, Scotland, and Ireland.’ by Alice Gomme.
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Double Dutch Skipping (Detailed)
Welcome to the skip-hop introduction to double dutch skipping. Over the last twenty years we believe we have perfected the methods for teaching the turning of double dutch ropes. Also the easiest way to get skippers into the turning ropes using the unique skip-hop method. Once mastered you will unlock the magic that is double […]
Skipping in Schools
skipping in schools with skip-hop the equipment and teaching specialists.
Submit Your Skipping Rhymes to skip-hop
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Submitted by you! Skipping Rhymes
Sitting in the Kitchen Sitting in the kitchen,Doing a bit of knitting,In comes a ghost WOO,And out goes she/he. This one from Erica Orchard. Granny’s in the Kitchen Granny’s in the Kitchen,Granny’s in the kitchen,Doing some stitching,in comes the Bogey Manand chases Granny out. (On the word out the first skipper (Granny) jumps out and the […]
The Benefits of Skipping – Exercising your Brain
I have been a member of the team at skip-hop for 12 years and before that I co-ran a company that brought the tuition of Samba percussion to school children. When researching the benefits of Samba and music in the healthy stimulation of developing brains I came across an observation by scientists in California, namely: […]
‘Miss the Rope’ Skipping Rhymes
Skipping Rhyme #1 I know a little lady, and her name is Miss.She went around the corner to buy some fish.She met a young boy and gave him a kiss.I know a little lady and her name is Miss.(Each time the word “miss” is sung, the skipper tries to jump on the rope to stop […]