# Multiple addChilds. Where are they placed?

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**Created:** [October 8, 2009, 4:47pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/multiple-addchilds-where-are-they-placed/297813 "2009-10-08T16:47:04Z")\
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**Post date:** [October 8, 2009, 4:47pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/multiple-addchilds-where-are-they-placed/297813/1 "2009-10-08T16:47:04Z")

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I have addChild(ball)  
and addchild(number)

in a for loop.

the addChild(ball) takes up the z-order from 0 to 13… I have no idea where number went because there is nothing on depth 14.

maybe someone could educate me