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81) Summer
Author
Series
Publisher
Heinemann Library
Pub. Date
[2009]
Lexile measure
170L
Language
English
Description
Simple text and color photographs introduce the weather, sights, and activities associated with summer.
Author
Publisher
Timber Press, Inc
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
Nature Play at Home is a hardworking and inspiring guide filled with ideas for incorporating natural materials and play structures into your yard to get your kids outside exploring and learning. 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,...
Author
Series
Publisher
Guild of Master Craftsman Publications LTD
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
"There are times when keeping your young children occupied and entertained can be a real challenge, no matter how super-organized or imaginative your parenting skills. This is where The Big Book of 100 Outdoor Activities, a bumper book of boredom-busting fun, comes in. The aim is to provide parents with loads of simple and quick activities and creative ideas, to engage and entertain their children and encourage them to learn more about their natural...
Author
Language
English
Description
"Today's kids have adopted sedentary lifestyles filled with television, video games, and computer screens. But more and more, studies show that children need "rough and tumble" outdoor play in order to develop their sensory, motor, and executive functions. In this important book, a pediatric occupational therapist explains why unrestrained movement and outdoor play are vital for children's cognitive development, and offers fun, engaging activities...
Publisher
Routledge
Pub. Date
2013.
Language
English
Description
"Adventure and outdoor sports - from rock climbing to freestyle kayaking - are a modern social phenomenon that can tell us much about the relationship between sport, culture and contemporary society. In this engaging new introductory text, adventure sports are used to illustrate key concepts in social theory and to demonstrate why an understanding of social theory is essential for any student taking a course in sport, adventure, or outdoor education....
Author
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
HOBBIES. Want to save cash, your child's imagination and possibly even the planet? This is the book you need. Packed with great photos of real families in the outdoors, Born to Be Wild contains easy-to-follow instructions for activities that require nothing more sophisticated than a small person's imagination and access to a little outdoor space. Organized seasonally and then by material, it lets parents skip straight to Spring and then to 'Blossom',...
Author
Series
Publisher
University of New Mexico Press
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
"An experienced outdoors writer, naturalist, and family camper, Christina M. Selby offers families an in-depth guide to experiencing the natural splendors of New Mexico in New Mexico Family Outdoor Adventure. With more than eighty destinations throughout the state, the Land of Enchantment offers abundant opportunities for exploration with hiking, biking, camping, skiing, wildlife watching, fishing, climbing, outdoor cultural activities, and more....
Author
Publisher
Watkins
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
Rain or shine, this book will get everyone playing outside, developing new skills and discovering the wonder of nature across the year! Written for parents, teachers and anyone else wants to try out Forest School activities, and also as a handy resource for Forest School leaders, it follows on from the bestselling "Play the Forest School Way", with brand-new games and survival skills that connect with the natural cycle of the year. For each season,...
96) I fish; therefore, I am: and other observations : three bestselling works complete in one volume
Author
Publisher
Galahad Books
Pub. Date
[2000]
Language
English
Series
Publisher
Chronicle Books, in association with Blackwell & Ruth
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
"Featuring more than 120 gorgeous photos of the best (and often surprising) camping spots on the planet-carefully curated from the world's biggest photographic platform-You Are Here: Camping pairs these must-visit places with short evocative captions by the travelers who took the pictures, specific geolocation details, and quotations from notable travel writers, all designed to inspire anyone looking for their next journey"--
Author
Series
Publisher
MoonDance Press
Pub. Date
2020.
Lexile measure
IG 840L
Language
English
Description
With more than 80 fun experiments, this book is the ultimate lab book for kids who love nature and the outdoors! This fact- and fun-filled book includes tons of simple, kid-tested science experiments, many of which can be done with items from around the house, and require little-to-no supervision! That's right-no adult help needed. That means no grownups doing all the fun stuff while you watch. You can do lots of messy, cool, mind-blowing experiments...