‘Ann Jwe Ansanm’: Traditional games offer Haitian children a break from screens
More than 200 people, including over 100 children, gathered for the first edition of “Ann Jwe Ansanm” — Haitian Creole for “Let’s Play Together” — a community initiative aiming to revive traditional Haitian games that organizers say are disappearing from the daily lives of younger generations. For about seven hours, they traded screens for jump ropes, dominoes, hopscotch, knucklebones, mancala, chess and other board games. The post ‘Ann Jwe Ansanm’: […]
