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Author
Publisher
Ryland Peters & Small
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
Let your kids make their own food with 50 fun recipes that will not only encourage future healthy eating habits but also develop motor skills, cognitive development and self-confidence plus you won't have to cook! Children's reading books, toys and games are often targeted at specific age groups, and this new book by "one of the UK's leading children's food educators", Amanda Grant teaches core cooking skills designed for children aged 3-5 years,...
Author
Publisher
Walter Foster Publishing
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
Packed with easy, step-by-step crafting projects for all ages, this book will inspire you and your little ones to spend hours of creativity together. Not only is crafting super fun, but it also helps kids improve their fine-motor skills and strengthen their focus and imagination. Challenge your kids' creative independence with projects that encourage cutting, gluing, sewing, sticking, drawing, finding, and so much more! Using creative prompts learn...
Author
Publisher
Quarry Books
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
"In Wonder Art Workshop, educator and educational development expert Sally Haughey shares her approach to hands-on, play-based learning with parents, teachers, and other facilitators, offering 25 activities that let your child take the lead in developing their own sense of intrinsic motivation to imagine, experiment, and discover. The author's wonder-based approach reflects and synthesizes several child-centered educational movements, including Reggio...
Author
Publisher
Workman Publishing Company, Incorporated
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
From Tunnel Tube to Party Play Dough, Bumper Ball to Hoop-Dee-Do, here are more than 150 screen-free games and activities to help kids enjoy the wholesome, old-fashioned experience of playing creatively and freely...without technology. There are outdoor games and indoor games, games to play solo and games to play with others, crafts, songs, guessing games, puppet ideas, playdate and party favorites--even instant activities to do at the kitchen table...
Author
Publisher
Redleaf Press
Pub. Date
©2018.
Language
English
Description
"Today's children are plugged in to an overabundance of fast-paced electronic games that promote individual play and connect young children to screens, not people. This book is a collection of screen-free, traditional games and activities for young children that require nothing more than people and their brains to play. All games and activities are adaptable according to the age of the children, their interests, and their abilities."--Publisher's...
Author
Publisher
Roost Books
Pub. Date
©2017.
Language
English
Description
When you learn to awaken your family's creativity, wonderful things will happen: you'll make meaningful connections with your children in large and small ways; your children will more often engage in their own creative discoveries; and your family will embrace new ways to relax, play, and grow together. With just the simple tools around you--your imagination, basic art supplies, household objects, and natural materials--you can transform your family...
Author
Publisher
Redleaf Press
Pub. Date
©2015.
Language
English
Description
Loose parts are natural or synthetic found, bought, or upcycled materials that children can move, manipulate, control, and change within their play. Daly and Beloglovsky show you how using loose parts can help you capture children's curiosity, give free reign to their imagination, and motivate learning. By developing creative environments, children will be encouraged to explore critical thinking in myriad ways.
Author
Publisher
Redleaf Press
Pub. Date
©2018.
Language
English
Description
"Loose Parts 3 contains inspiration and guidance on how to create early childhood environments that are culturally sensitive. Authors Lisa Daly and Miriam Beloglovsky gathered a multicultural advisory board to help identify opportunities to promote cultural sustainability while avoiding generalization and bias."--Page [4] of cover.
Author
Publisher
Redleaf Press
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
"In the newest installment of the popular, award-winning Loose Parts series, Lisa Daly and Miriam Beloglovsky focus on family engagement and competency building. Lisa and Miriam explain the value of loose parts, detail how to integrate loose parts into the environment and children's play, and specifically focus on loose parts for children in family environments-helping educators engage families and extend learning beyond the classroom"--
Author
Publisher
Greystone Kids
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
"A celebration of creativity and a child's ability to observe, this playful picture book explores different art forms to be found in the natural world. A group of children follow Nature--the most inspiring of teachers--as they explore a series of colorful landscapes to discover the world's greatest art show hidden in plain sight. Along the way, these young artists create their own fine works of art--from fingerprint bumblebees to sand sculptures and...
Author
Publisher
Page Street Publishing
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
Give little learners the foundation they need for school and life with this essential collection of activities from veteran preschool teacher Katie T. Christiansen. Using her years of experience developing curriculum, she has curated 75 easy hands-on projects centered on the most important skills children should practice between the ages of 3 and 5--from literacy, math and science to gross- and fine-motor skills and social-emotional mindfulness. Best...
18) Science play!
Author
Series
Publisher
Storey Publishing
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
"In this fourth book in the Busy Little Hands series, preschoolers get ready for a science adventure! Preschoolers wonder and explore with 20 hands-on experiments using everyday household objects and making daily activities such as snack time and play time into learning opportunities"--
Author
Publisher
Walter Foster
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
Make art and memories with the special kids in your life! Packed with how-to drawing and painting projects, creative prompts, and original crafting activities, The Grown-Up's Guide to Making Art with Kids will inspire you and your little ones to spend hours of creative fun together. This book includes drawing and painting projects featuring popular, kid-friendly, and on-trend subjects--like dinosaurs, pets, flowers, and robots--that adults and kids...
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