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Join Ms. Heather in listening to various stories, rhymes, music and other fun activities!
Author
Publisher
Green Books
Pub. Date
2015.
Physical Desc
206 pages : color illustrations ; 21 cm
Language
English
Description
"Learning with nature is full of fun activities and games to get your children outdoors, to explore, have fun, make things and learn about nature and help them grow up happy and healthy. Suitable for groups of children aged between 3 and 16, the graded activities help children develop: * Key practical and social skills * Awareness of their place in the world * Respect for the natural world all while enjoying the great outdoors. Written by experienced...
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
Access to technology has created a generation of children who are more plugged in than ever before-often with negative consequences. But there is a solution. Unrestricted outdoor play helps reduce stress, improve health, and enhance creativity, learning, and attention span. In Nature Play at Home, Nancy Striniste gives you the tools you need to make outdoor adventures possible in your own backyard. With hundreds of inspiring ideas and illustrated,...
Author
Publisher
Frances Lincoln Limited
Pub. Date
2015.
Edition
First Frances Lincoln Limited edition.
Physical Desc
176 pages : color illustrations ; 23 cm
Language
English
Description
"These 52 'Ed-ventures' are a fantastic bank of ideas to support and enhance cihldren's formal schooling"--Page 4 of cover.
Publisher
Kanopy Streaming
Pub. Date
2014.
Physical Desc
1 online resource (1 video file, approximately 42 min.) : digital, .flv file, sound
Language
English
Description
Filmed over a year, this production follows a 3-year-old boy at play in a wide variety of settings. He is seen on his own, with his mum, in a group and with a friend enjoying indoor and outdoor play around his home and playgroup. The sequences show how particular sorts of play enhance learning and development in some or all of the six EYFS areas. They can be used to practice observation and assessment and to look at the implications for planning....
Author
Publisher
Adams Media
Pub. Date
[2014]
Physical Desc
255 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
"Complete with dozens of ideas for babies, toddlers, and school-aged children, 150+ Screen-Free Activities for Kids will help your family step away from your devices and step into endless afternoons of playtime fun!"--p.4 of cover.
Help your family step away from their devices, and step into endless afternoons of playtime fun! The activities in this book will help your family rediscover the spirit of imaginative play, and develop your child's creativity...
Publisher
Kanopy Streaming
Pub. Date
2014.
Physical Desc
1 online resource (1 video file, approximately 65 min.) : digital, .flv file, sound
Language
English
Description
Toddlers thrive outside. The special nature of the outdoors suits their interests down to the ground, yet for this age group the value of play is probably least understood. This captivating footage shows clearly what's so special about the outdoors and why it's essential for toddlers. It also shows how and why adults are so vital to their experiences outside. By following six one year olds as they play outside, this film illustrates the rich experiences...
Publisher
Kanopy Streaming
Pub. Date
2014.
Physical Desc
1 online resource (1 video file, approximately 62 min.) : digital, .flv file, sound
Language
English
Description
What is it that really motivates two year olds? How do they learn best and how can we help them achieve their full potential? Through observing what children are interested in at this stage of their lives this film gives real insight into why spending time outdoors is essential for their holistic development. Following six children of gradually increasing ages we'll see that movement is still an intrinsic part of learning for this age group. As the...
Publisher
Kanopy Streaming
Pub. Date
2014.
Physical Desc
1 online resource (1 video file, approximately 53 min.) : digital, .flv file, sound
Language
English
Description
The outdoors is as valuable for babies as it is for older children and this film shows how the close adult can bring the outside world alive for them. Babies are sensory motor learners and outside all their senses are stimulated by the rich source of sensory experiences. Their physical development is advanced because the rich and varied environment motivates them to move their bodies in many ways. The film details development of vision, hearing and...
Author
Publisher
Ediciones Rodeno
Pub. Date
[2013]
Physical Desc
128 pages : color illustrations ; 20 cm
Language
Español
Description
Imagina que saltas en el charco más grande, o que corres descalzo con el barro entre los dedos. Cuando llueve, hace viento o frío, no tienes por qué quedarte en casa; es una gran oportunidad para divertirte al aire libre. Ir a buscar animales para ver cuáles salen cuando llueve. Sentir la fuerza del viento y atrapar las hojas caídas. Llevar tu cámara a un mundo blanco para ver cuántos dibujos y formas de hielo puedes encontrar. Hay muchas...
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
This book is for kids and families who value outdoor exploration and grandparents who long for their grandchildren to enjoy the same unfettered time in nature that they did. Although not primarily about mud, these activities encourage all hands to get dirty as children explore the world around them. This delightful book features a wide range of hands-on activities for kids, including: mud pies, mud monsters, mud paintings, and magic mud, stick forts,...
Author
Publisher
Vie Books, an imprint of Summersdale Publishers Ltd
Pub. Date
[2015]
Physical Desc
123 pages ; 15 cm
Language
English
Description
"Split into bite-sized chapters, from fun indoors to activities on the go, food and cooking to science and nature, this book is packed with activities for all ages of children from preschoolers to even the most jaded, screen-obsessed teens and the kid in all of us too. From crocheting to garden camping to sand sculpting, [this book] will give you and your kids a host of things to do after school, on the weekend and during those long holidays."--Amazon.com....
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