The Toddler's Busy Book

Author: Trish Kuffner
Publisher: Da Capo Press
ISBN: 1442404868
Category : Family & Relationships
Languages : en
Pages : 480

Book Description
Fun and creative activities to stimulate your toddler every day of the year The Toddler's Busy Book contains 365 screen-free activities for one-and-a-half- to three-year-olds using things found around the home. It shows parents and daycare providers how to: Prevent boredom during the longest stretches of rainy days with ideas for indoor play, kitchen activities, and arts and crafts projects. Stimulate your child's natural curiosity with entertaining math, language, and motor-skills activities. Encourage your child's physical, mental, and emotional growth with fun music, food, water, and outdoor activities. Celebrate holidays and other occasions with special projects and activities. Keep toddlers occupied during long car trips or crosstown errands. The Toddler's Busy Book is written with warmth and sprinkled with humor and insight. It should be required reading for anyone raising or teaching toddlers.

The Complete Book of Arts & Crafts

Author: Dawn Purney
Publisher: American Education Publishing
ISBN: 9781561895861
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 256

Book Description
The Complete Book of Arts and Crafts provides 256 pages of fun activities for children ages 5 to 9 that reinforce creative minds and motor skills! It includes paper, painting, musical, sculpting, and holiday crafts, as well as a complete answer key, user-friendly activities, and easy-to-follow instructions. Over 4 million in print! Designed by leading experts, books in the Complete Book series help children in grades preschool-6 build a solid foundation in key subject areas for learning success. Complete Books are the most thorough and comprehensive learning guides available, offering high-interest lessons to encourage learning and full-color illustrations to spark interest. Each book also features challenging concepts and activities to motivate independent study, and a complete answer key to measure performance and guide instruction.

The Busy Book Ebook Bundle

Author: Trish Kuffner
Publisher: Da Capo Press
ISBN: 1476769192
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 2277

Book Description
The Busy Book Bundle is packed with over 1400 fun, engaging activities, crafts, and games to keep toddlers and preschoolers busy and learning! A must-read for anyone raising or teaching young children. Includes four books: The Toddler's Busy Book, The Preschooler's Busy Book, The Arts & Crafts Busy Book, and The Wiggle & Giggle Busy Book. The Toddler's and Preschooler's Busy Books show parents and day-care providers how to prevent boredom during the longest stretches of indoor weather with ideas for indoor play, kitchen activities, and arts and crafts projects; stimulate a child's natural curiosity with entertaining reading, math, language, science, and motor-skills activities; encourage a child's physical, mental, and emotional growth with ideas for music, dance, drama, and outdoor play; and keep children occupied during long car trips or while running errands. The Arts & Crafts Busy Book encourages children ages two to six to use their imagination and self-expression in fun creative projects. It shows parents and daycare providers how to: focus a child's energy constructively using paint, glue, play dough, paper, and markers; encourage the development of a child's concentration and coordination, as well as organizational skills; save money by making many of the supplies with items found around the home; and celebrate holidays and special occasions with projects and activities. The Wiggle & Giggle Busy Book contains 365 creative, lively games and activities to keep toddlers and preschoolers busy and active. It provides great alternatives to watching television, playing video games, or doing other sedentary activities. This book will get your young child up and moving for hours! The Wiggle & Giggle Busy Book shows parents and daycare providers how to: instill a love of physical exercise through games and activities that encourage a child to move; focus a child's energy constructively; encourage a child to strengthen large and small motor skills; and connect music and rhyme with physical expression to develop a child's creativity.

Big Bird's Busy Book

Author: Michael K. Frith
Publisher: Random House Books for Young Readers
ISBN: 9780394829043
Category : Family & Relationships
Languages : en
Pages : 100

Book Description
Big Bird and his Muppet friends introduce a collection of stories, poems, puzzles, recipes, crafts, and games.

The Arts & Crafts Busy Book

Author: Trish Kuffner
Publisher: Da Capo Press
ISBN: 1442411236
Category : Family & Relationships
Languages : en
Pages : 495

Book Description
The Arts & Crafts Busy Book should be required reading for anyone raising or teaching children. It is written with warmth and sprinkled with humor and insight. The Arts & Crafts Busy Book contains 365 screen-free, fun, creative and educational arts and crafts projects for children ages two to six that provide a great alternative to using TV as a babysitter. It shows parents and daycare providers how to: Stimulate creativity and self-expression with activities that encourage a child to explore his or her place in the world. Create experiments with paint, glue, playdough, paper, and markers that focus a child's energy constructively. Encourage the development of a child's concentration and coordination, as well as organizational and manipulative skills, with well-chosen arts and crafts projects. Save money by making arts and crafts supplies such as paints, playdough, and craft clay with ingredients that can be found around the home. Celebrate the holidays and other occasions with special projects and activities.

Fun and Easy Crafting with Recycled Materials

Author: Kimberly McLeod
Publisher: Page Street Kids
ISBN: 162414909X
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 377

Book Description
***INCLUDES 12 CUT-OUT TEMPLATES!*** Exciting, Eco-Conscious Crafts with Stuff You Already Have Transform paper rolls, egg cartons, newspaper and cardboard into colorful decorations, amazing wearable masks, hats and jewelry or even sturdy desk organizers, puzzles and paint palettes. Get ready to unleash your imagination with 60 unique crafts—with something for all ages—including: Homemade Kaleidoscope Build Your Own Marble Maze Cool Superhero Mask Dinosaur Terrarium Indoor Mini-Garden Awesome Cardboard Castle Kimberly McLeod, creator of The Best Ideas for Kids®, provides a varied selection of budget-friendly, eco-conscious projects that are great for imaginary play, bedroom decorations, gift giving and more! You’ll be so proud of the projects you’ve created and customized with your own hands—and they are as fun to make as they are to play with!

Kids Create

Author: Laurie Carlson
Publisher: Gibbs Smith
ISBN: 9781423657378
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 160

Book Description
Kids Create features more than 150 engaging and thought-provoking art projects and crafts for kids, ages three to nine. Arranged by season, and ranging from beginner to advanced, these projects are great for homeschooling, school projects, and weekends.

Big Animal Busy Book

Author: Frances Evans
Publisher: Silver Dolphin Books
ISBN: 9781645173205
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 128

Book Description
Kids can learn all about the world's amazing animals in this in-depth, full-color, fact-filled activity book with stickers! Complete the activities in this book and discover some really wild facts about the animal world. Guide the panda through a bamboo forest, spot a snow leopard on the mountain, and match up the chameleon pairs. Stay busy with more than 100 pages of games, challenges, and over 50 stickers that will provide hours of furry and feathered fun!

Picture Book Activities

Author: Trish Kuffner
Publisher: Da Capo Press
ISBN: 9780743216173
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 0

Book Description
Encourage Your Child to Love ReadingThis book helps preschoolers discover how much fun it is to read. Trish Kuffner shows parents how to make fifty favorite picture books come alive for children by providing a variety of activities that tie into the themes, characters, and plots of the books:discussion topics arts and crafts rhymes and finger plays fun and games imaginative play ideas recipes music and movement learning activities outdoor adventuresThis book will help you make reading with your child a favorite part of the day. You'll enjoy:Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad DayAnd to Think That I Saw It On Mulberry StreetBlueberries for SaleBread and Jam for FrancesCaps for SaleA Chair for My MotherChicka Chicka Boom BoomCorduroy"Could Be Worse!"Curious GeorgeFortunatelyFrederickFrog and Toad TogetherGeorge and MarthaGeraldine's BlanketGilberto and the WindThe Happy LionHarold and the Purple CrayonHarquinHarry the Dirty DogA House for Hermit CrabIf You Give a Mouse a CookieImogene's AntlersIra Sleeps OverJust Plain FancyLittle BearThe Little Engine That CouldThe Little HouseLittle TootMadelineMillions of CatsMirette on the High WireMittensNoisy NoraOne Monday MorningOwl MoonPurple, Green and YellowThe Rag CoatThe Runaway BunnyThe SnowmanThe Snowy DayThe Story about PingThe Story of BabarThe Story of FerdinandSylvester and the Magi PebbleThere's an Alligator under My BedThe Three Little PigsTikki Tikki TemboWhere the Wild Things AreWilliam's Doll

Big Human Body Busy Book

Author: Ben Elcomb
Publisher: Silver Dolphin Books
ISBN: 9781645173199
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 128

Book Description
Explore the remarkable human body with this in-depth, full-color, fact-filled activity book with stickers! Learn how many times the human heart beats in an average lifetime (about 2.5 billion times) and how many breaths we take a day (about 20,000)! Then share these fascinating facts with family and friends to challenge their brains! With more than 100 activities from Sudoku games to fingerprint mazes and chromosome matching—plus over 50 stickers—curious kids will be busy exploring the incredible human body from head to toe in this amazing STEM activity book.