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Author: Derba Wise
Publisher: McGraw Hill Professional
Published: 2003-11-10
Total Pages: 324
ISBN-13: 9780071422468
DOWNLOAD EBOOK450 indoor and outdoor games for pre-school to middle-school-age kids arranged by age group.
Author: Jennifer Ward
Publisher: Shambhala Publications
Published: 2009-07-14
Total Pages: 194
ISBN-13: 0834822504
DOWNLOAD EBOOKEngage your child in outdoor play, nature outings, and environmental explorations. Chase and be chased in a game of capture the flag. Use the power of the sun to craft your own shadow prints. Explore the stars on a late night walk. Create a field guide to your neighborhood. Through 52 ideas—some classic and some new—Let's Go Outside! offers a range of activities perfect for children ages 8 to 12. Whether you're in the country, the city, or anywhere in between, this book is sure to help you get outside—and run, dance, hike, or camp—with your preteen. Sections of the book include: • Back to Basics: Reconnecting with twists on traditional games and activities such as Capture the Flag • Making the Ordinary Extraordinary: Picnics, doing homework outdoors, and socializing opportunities outdoors • Outdoor Adventures: Canoeing, biking, and camping • Environmental Experiments: Ways to explore how nature works
Author: Jane Kemp
Publisher: Hamlyn
Published: 2004-09-01
Total Pages: 496
ISBN-13: 9780600616610
DOWNLOAD EBOOKA lively game not only enables young muscles to grow strong, but also frequently helps improve balance, coordination, dexterity, and concentration. So send your kids out into the great outdoors for some fun fresh air with these perennial favorites and some unique variations for children age 3 to 11. Learn five verses for "Skip to My Lou," three enticing hopscotch grids, some inventive ways of playing tag (like Dog and Bone), and countless ideas for hopping, skipping, running, and jumping. Each game includes an at-a-glance guide to age range, number of players, and necessary props. Whether alone or with friends, in a garden, park, or at the beach, this colorful guide will provide hours of active entertainment.
Author: Clare Bradley
Publisher: Lorenz Books
Published: 1999
Total Pages: 196
ISBN-13: 9781859679159
DOWNLOAD EBOOKOutdoor Activities for Kids will help children learn about nature. The book is divided into seasons and has lots of ideas for indoor and winter projects. Step-by-step photos show youngsters how to carry out each project safely.'
Author: Liz Lee Heinecke
Publisher:
Published: 2014-08
Total Pages: 147
ISBN-13: 1592539254
DOWNLOAD EBOOKDIVAt-home science provides an environment for freedom, creativity and invention that is not always possible in a school setting. In your own kitchen, it’s simple, inexpensive, and fun to whip up a number of amazing science experiments using everyday ingredients./divDIV /divDIVScience can be as easy as baking. Hands-On Family: Kitchen Science Lab for Kids offers 52 fun science activities for families to do together. The experiments can be used as individual projects, for parties, or as educational activities groups./divDIV /divKitchen Science Lab for Kids will tempt families to cook up some physics, chemistry and biology in their own kitchens and back yards. Many of the experiments are safe enough for toddlers and exciting enough for older kids, so families can discover the joy of science together.
Author: Temple Grandin, Ph.D.
Publisher: Penguin
Published: 2022-04-05
Total Pages: 209
ISBN-13: 0593115562
DOWNLOAD EBOOKFrom New York Times bestselling author and world-renowned scientist and autism spokesperson Temple Grandin comes a book about exploring the world around us, asking questions, and making sense of what we see--with 40 fun outdoor activities that promote independent thinking, which kids can enjoy all year round! What are the aerodynamics of skipping stones or the physics of making sandcastles? Do birds use GPS to navigate their migratory routes? In this book, Dr. Temple Grandin, an inventor and world-renowned scientist, introduces readers to geologists, astrophysicists, oceanographers, and many other scientists who unlock the wonders of the natural world. She shares her childhood experiences and observations, whether on the beach, in the woods, working with horses, or gazing up at the night sky. This book explores all areas of nature and gives readers the tools to discover even more on their own. With forty projects to give readers a deeper understanding of the world around them, from the depths of space to their own backyard, this is a perfect read for budding scientists, inventors, and creators! Praise for The Outdoor Scientist: * "This terrific science book will appeal to both teachers and young readers who love to be outdoors." --School Library Connection, *STARRED REVIEW* "Grandin’s words are a rallying cry for budding scientists and she serves as a role model for young readers with autism. This is an important STEM and STEAM resource for every collection." --School Library Journal "The book is chock-full of information . . . the kind a nature-loving child will be thrilled to discover. An invitation to young readers to observe, enjoy, and learn about the world around us all." --Kirkus Reviews
Author: Susan Hollister
Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
Published: 2017-05-23
Total Pages: 124
ISBN-13: 9781546850984
DOWNLOAD EBOOKAmazing Games For Family and Friends! Do you dread planning your next family reunion, backyard get-together or birthday party? Are your kids driving you nuts clamoring for something to do? Do you ever wish easy entertainment was hiding somewhere in your home? Well, it is! Whether you want to jazz up a large gathering, or you just want to occupy your children with something other than television and video games, this is the book for you! Here you will discover games for your whole family and friends! There are games included for children, grandparents, and all the ages in between. From large group activities to games your children can enjoy on their own, this gaming book has got you covered. The best part? The games in this book call for only common household items - pencils, paper, cardboard, tape, pillowcases, or old newspaper, to name a few. Some of these games don't require anything more than a few willing victims...er...participants! Enjoy team building family games! Family Games will show you how game playing can help, not only your children, but also yourself. Here, you will discover the amazing benefits of outdoor play; you will be reintroduced to games you probably played as a child but have forgotten; you will also discover new games and new twists on old games. In this book you will explore a wide range of indoor games, games for large groups or parties, educational games and games that can be played solo or with just one other person. Games for all ages. Playtime is essential for people of all ages. It can relieve stress, keep our minds sharp and our bodies active. While they can be wildly enjoyable, games can reinforce important life skills, from fine motor skills, balance, and coordination to self-confidence, body awareness, and social interaction! This book covers an incredible variety of games and activities that can easily help you plan a family game night or an amazing get-together. With the many games in this book you can easily create fun and lasting memories for your friends, family, children and their friends! While life can be seriously stressful for all of us, some imaginative play can help us escape into the carefree days of summer vacation, no matter the season! Here Is A Preview Of The Fun You'll Discover: Over 75 Fun Indoor, Outdoor, Team, Solo and Educational Games For All Ages. How to Plan and Set Up Your Very Own Family or Friend Game Night. Games to Play Outdoors. Games That Help Develop Important Life Skills. How to Have a Blast At Play While Spending Little to No Money. Some of the Most Enjoyable Games Of All Time! Start truly enjoying your life with those you love the most! Choose a game and start having some fun today! It's time to play: Get this book now!
Author: Amanda Boyarshinov
Publisher: Page Street Publishing
Published: 2016-05-24
Total Pages: 211
ISBN-13: 1624141978
DOWNLOAD EBOOKLearn While You Play With These Fun, Creative Activities & Games From two experienced educators and moms, 100 Fun & Easy Learning Games for Kids prepares your children to thrive in school and life the fun way by using guided play at home to teach important learning topics—reading, writing, math, science, art, music and global studies. Turn off the TV and beat boredom blues with these clever activities that are quick and easy to set up with common household materials. The huge variety of activities means you can choose from high-energy group games full of laughter and delight, or quiet activities that kids can complete on their own. All activities highlight the skill they teach, and some are marked with a symbol whether they are good for on-the-go learning or if they incorporate movement for kids to get their wiggles out. In Zip-Line Letters, children learn letter sounds as the letters zoom across the room. In Parachute Subtraction, place foam balls in a parachute, then kids shake the parachute and practice subtraction as they count how many balls fall off. Kids will have so much fun, they won’t even realize they’re gaining important skills! The activities are easy to adapt for all ages and skill levels. 100 Fun & Easy Learning Games for Kids is the solution for parents—as well as teachers, caregivers or relatives—to help kids realize how fun learning can be and develop what they’ll need to do well wherever life takes them.
Author: Kim Andrews
Publisher: Rockridge Press
Published: 2019-05-28
Total Pages:
ISBN-13: 9781641523929
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThe Activity Book That Makes Kids Wild About Nature Nature books for kids should get them excited about heading out into the great outdoors. This one encourages them to track, explore, discover and create. Unlike some nature books for kids, the Exploring Nature Activity Book for Kids, is filled with hands-on educational outdoor activities--like crafting bird feeders out of fruit, pressing flowers, creating sundials and so much more. The Exploring Nature Activity Book for Kids includes: 50 AMAZING OUTDOOR PROJECTS--See how nature books for kids can inspire a lifetime of curiosity by using play to encourage natural observation. ACTIVITIES FOR EVERYONE, EVERYWHERE--Discover fun and educational outdoor activities designed for a variety of seasons, regions, and age ranges. WILD COLORS--Color illustrations bring activities to life, provide further instruction, and get kids excited about going outside. The hands-on, get-dirty approach makes this one of the best nature books for kids and shows them what makes the great outdoors great.
Author: Media Lab Books
Publisher: Media Lab Books
Published: 2018-10-02
Total Pages: 128
ISBN-13: 9780999359846
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThis fun, adventurous guide will show kids how to explore, play and create in new and exciting ways. Inside they’ll find guidelines for writing secret codes, building a spyglass, walking silently, identifying animal tracks, tying knots, detecting secret doors and passages, reading maps, building explorer kits for various environments, learning foreign language basics, and much more, all with thehelp of Uncle Scrooge and his adventurous nephews, Huey, Dewey and Louie, as well as Webby Vanderquack and Launchpad McQuack. Readers will also find dozens of fun activities and challenges to play with friends, from capture the flag and wilderness scavenger hunts to obstacle courses. Full color illustrations throughout make this a quack-tastic book for kids and DuckTales fans of all ages.
