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Activities, Crafts, and Games to Encourage Children to Get Outdoors
By Fiona Danks, By Jo Schofield
JUVENILE NONFICTION
192 Pages, 7.5 x 9.75
Formats: Trade Paper
Trade Paper, $19.95 (US $19.95) (CA $21.95)
ISBN 9781556527234
Rights: US & CA
Chicago Review Press (Sep 2007)
Overview
Introducing children to the excitement of the natural world, this guide to outdoor adventure provides hours of creative, safe, and fun activities. Children will learn how to build a den from branches, make twig boats to sail across a pond, and voyage through the backyard to find tiny insects and creatures. Activities include invigorating games, natural crafts, and lively adventures, all of which are organized by season. An additional chapter also addresses safe activities for children after dark. Perfect for families, caretakers, and educators, this creative resource encourages children to turn off the television and play outside all year round.Reviews
"Provides hours of inventive, exciting, and safe activities for children." —Treasure Valley FamilyAuthor Biography