Childlore

Syrian children playing in a New York City street

Childlore is the folklore or folk culture of children and young people. It includes, for example, rhymes and games played in the school playground. The best known researchers of the field were Iona and Peter Opie.[1]

  1. ^ Bishop, Julia C. (2014-09-02). "The lives and legacies of Iona and Peter Opie". International Journal of Play. 3 (3): 205–223. doi:10.1080/21594937.2014.993208. ISSN 2159-4937. S2CID 144191529.