Where did the traditional childhood play go? In the passage "The End of Play," written by Marie Winn, she talks about the disappearance of the traditional make-believe, jump-rope, and ball bouncing play activity. Instead of the ancient traditional games, they prefer activities in the house. Being a teenager, I can see why kids would choose new styles of play over the old ones. Aged forms of play no longer seem to provide children with enough excitement and stimulation that was inexistent back then.
Mary Winn's description of childhood play is like my little brother who watches televisi…
