Build It, Make It, Do It, Play It!

Author: Catharine Bomhold
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing USA
ISBN: 1598843923
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 374

Book Description
A valuable, one-stop guide to collection development and finding ideal subject-specific activities and projects for children and teens. For busy librarians and educators, finding instructions for projects, activities, sports, and games that children and teens will find interesting is a constant challenge. This guide is a time-saving, one-stop resource for locating this type of information—one that also serves as a valuable collection development tool that identifies the best among thousands of choices, and can be used for program planning, reference and readers' advisory, and curriculum support. Build It, Make It, Do It, Play It! identifies hundreds of books that provide step-by-step instructions for creating arts and crafts, building objects, finding ways to help the disadvantaged, or engaging in other activities ranging from gardening to playing games and sports. Organized by broad subject areas—arts and crafts, recreation and sports (including indoor activities and games), and so forth—the entries are further logically organized by specific subject, ensuring quick and easy use.

The Eco-Neighbor's Guide to a Green Community

Author: J. Angelique Johnson
Publisher: Capstone
ISBN: 1404860282
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 14

Book Description
Describes various ways young readers can help out in their communities by using "green" alternatives.

Green Guide Families

Author: Catherine Zandonella
Publisher: National Geographic Books
ISBN: 1426205422
Category : Child rearing
Languages : en
Pages : 404

Book Description
Offers information on how to make environmentally sound decisions about food, health, clothing, toys, and activities, with information on topics ranging from lead-painted toys to the potential side effects of plastic bottles.

3D Paper Crafts for Kids

Author: Helen Drew
Publisher: Fox Chapel Publishing
ISBN: 1607659670
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 323

Book Description
Help young children learn and practice the alphabet while having fun with paper crafts! 3D Paper Crafts for Kids is an exciting and easy project guide that carefully illustrates how to create 26 charming projects from paper and other household items. Organized in alphabetical order, have fun creating giraffes, kites, owls, queens, trees, zebras, and so much more! From buttons and yarn to seeds and pipe cleaners, every project is perfect and simple for even the youngest mind to make. Featuring step-by-step instructions, coordinating photography, and templates, this must-have arts and crafts book encourages education along with hands-on fun!

Art and Crafts with Children

Author: Andrew Wright
Publisher: Oxford University Press
ISBN: 9780194378253
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 176

Book Description
Art and Crafts with Children provides over 50 creative activities from 8 different fields, including printing, drawing, puppets and masks and design and technology.

Nature Crafts

Author: Annalees Lim
Publisher: The Rosen Publishing Group
ISBN: 1482402041
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 34

Book Description
So many great craft materials can be found in nature. Twigs, pebbles, pinecones, and even sand can be part of simple, fun projects. Readers will not only like trying out new crafts, but also enjoy exploring nature to find what they need for each! Colorful photographs and clear instructions guide readers through twig birdhouses, pressed-flower coasters, and more. Readers will paint, glue, and snip their way to lovely crafts that can add a little natural wonder to any room!

The Giant Encyclopedia of Theme Activities for Children 2 to 5

Author: Kathy Charner
Publisher: Gryphon House, Inc.
ISBN: 0876591667
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 515

Book Description
Arranged by age, this collection offers ideas for activities that involve the environment, revolve around certain holidays, or are traditional crafts.

100+ No-Sew Fabric Crafts For Kids

Author: Mary Link
Publisher: C&T Publishing Inc
ISBN: 1607050986
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 101

Book Description
100+ fun, no-sew toys, games, and other small treasures. Have fun creating them with children and for children. Includes dozens of projects with coordinating patterns, plus photo gallery with lots more ideas. Use your favorite novelty fabrics. Need a quick party favor? A rainy-day game? A gift for a baby or child? You'll find all those and much more in this charming book of no-sew children's projects - bookmarks, coasters, mobiles, games and toys, party goods, room décor, and holiday goodies.

Treasury of Year-Round Preschool Activities

Author: Deanna Reynolds
Publisher: Teacher Created Resources
ISBN: 1576905942
Category : Creative activities and seat work
Languages : en
Pages : 306

Book Description
Designed for busy teachers, daycare workers, and parents, this book contains weekly activities, lesson ideas, arts and crafts and cooking activities for preschool age children.

Country Crafts for Kids

Author: Gospel Light Publications
Publisher: Gospel Light Publications
ISBN: 9780830716104
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 124

Book Description