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Language
English
Description
A collection of helpful hints and techniques that explains how to capture children's attention with easy-to-use dramatic techniques and simple fingerplays. Chapters focus on storytelling for youngest listeners, bedtime stories and expandable stories, scary stories, improvisational ideas, and family folklore.
Author
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Formats
Description
"From the author of the New York Times bestseller that defined nature-deficit disorder and launched the international children-and-nature movement, Vitamin N (for "nature") is a complete prescription for connecting with the power and joy of the natural world right now,"--Amazon.com.
Author
Publisher
Chicago Review Press
Pub. Date
c2006
Edition
1st ed.
Physical Desc
xii, 144 p. : ill. ; 21 x 26 cm.
Language
English
Description
Filled with imaginative activities to bring the family together and create lifelong memories, this resource for parents and grandparents is full of activity ideas that require little or no preparation and use materials that are easily found around the house. The 26 themed family events and 140 related activities go beyond game night and movie night by creating family traditions that kids will remember and look forward to repeating. Families laugh...
Author
Publisher
Sourcebooks
Pub. Date
c2011
Physical Desc
xxvii, 228 p. ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
In just 15 minutes your kids can be unplugged from their screens and outside on an adventure, all thanks to the ultimate parenting resource to help you connect with your kids and get out of the house! A creative collection of activities for families, Fifteen Minutes Outside is filled with 365 days of quality time, outdoor adventures, and unplugged activities that require little time, cash, or patience.
Perfect for parents, daycare workers, babysitters,...
5) The treasury of family games: hundreds of fun games for all ages, complete with rules and strategies
Author
Publisher
Reader's Digest Association
Pub. Date
2003
Physical Desc
256 p. : ill. ; 29 cm.
Language
English
Author
Publisher
Skyhorse Publishing
Pub. Date
2022.
Edition
First Skyhorse Publishing edition.
Physical Desc
181 pages : color illustrations ; 28 cm
Language
English
Description
Children spend a lot of time with their screens, and while it's true that there are many alternatives to screen-time, many modern parents don't know where to look for these opportunities. In the absence of inspiration, this book proposes 365 activities to play without screens for the whole family. Activities are designed to be enjoyed in different spaces such as at home, in the city or town, and in nature. Completing them as a family will create positive...
Author
Publisher
Abrams
Pub. Date
2022.
Physical Desc
191 pages : color illustrations ; 26 cm
Language
English
Description
"Urges parents to step away from their screens and take part in colorful at-home projects that will keep kids entertained, curious and growing, while encouraging development and self-confidence"--
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Series
Publisher
Quarry Books
Pub. Date
[2015]
Physical Desc
159 pages : color illustrations ; 23 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Get ready to measure, mix, and decorate! Baking with Kids is just the book you need to help teach children to bake. Show your children how to safely use basic equipment in the kitchen and explain all about the important ingredients they'll need to make the most delicious baked goods. Recipes include muffins, scones, breads, pretzels, crackers, pizza dough, pie crust, cake, cookies, cupcakes, and more! Celebrated chef and instructor, Leah Brooks creates...
Author
Publisher
Falcon
Pub. Date
[2020]
Physical Desc
x, 234 pages : color illustrations ; 23 cm
Language
English
Description
"A camping handbook for families featuring food and drink recipes, family activities, nature hacks, expert know-how, and more for the outdoor lover looking for a memorable weekend with the family"--
Author
Publisher
DK Publishing
Pub. Date
2022.
Edition
First American edition.
Physical Desc
287 pages : color illustrations ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
Did you know that the average American child spends 1,200 hours a year in front of a screen? And that outside play can boost children in every area of development? This book has everything you need to reset the balance and swap screen time for outdoor fun! Challenge your family to spend 1,000 hours outside this year with this collection of games, crafts, and activities, organized by season to help you find something you can do every day. Play leaf...
Author
Publisher
Sourcebooks
Pub. Date
[2020]
Physical Desc
xii, 301 pages : color illustrations ; 21 cm
Language
English
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"Stephanie and Jeremy Puglisi were stressed out, sleep-deprived, and near the end of their rope with infant twins. They had no clear idea of how they could continue to travel with a growing family and full-time jobs. Then they bought a pop-up camper, and their lives changed forever. In See You at the Campground, Stephanie and Jeremy show readers how the open road could be the ticket to a happier, healthier family. From cabin camping to RVs to tents,...
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