Author: Hilda Sanderson
Publisher: Outskirts Press
ISBN: 197727045X
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 81
Book Description
These poems and photographs by the author are suitable reading by parents to very young children and also as independent reading by older children from upper elementary through middle school.
Natural Playscapes
Author: Rusty Keeler
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780942702477
Category : Child care services
Languages : en
Pages : 313
Book Description
This book will inspire you to create extraordinary outdoor places for young children without highly complex play contraptions surrounded by a sea of wood chips or gravel... Places for children that tickle the imagination and surprise the senses...Places for young ones of all abilities to discover themselves and the world around them... Natural places where the entire space is filled with art, hills, pathways, trees, herbs, open areas, sand, water, music, and more... Where children find places to run, climb, dig, pretend, and hide, with opportunities to bellow or be silent. This magnificent 316-page resource contains close to 500 color photographs and illustrations.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780942702477
Category : Child care services
Languages : en
Pages : 313
Book Description
This book will inspire you to create extraordinary outdoor places for young children without highly complex play contraptions surrounded by a sea of wood chips or gravel... Places for children that tickle the imagination and surprise the senses...Places for young ones of all abilities to discover themselves and the world around them... Natural places where the entire space is filled with art, hills, pathways, trees, herbs, open areas, sand, water, music, and more... Where children find places to run, climb, dig, pretend, and hide, with opportunities to bellow or be silent. This magnificent 316-page resource contains close to 500 color photographs and illustrations.
Songs for Nature's Playground
Author: Emily Ifsits
Publisher: Welly Days
ISBN: 9783950500905
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 56
Book Description
'Songs for Nature's Playground' is written by Emily Ifsits, teacher and Forest School leader. The book is recommended by the Gareth Davies the CEO of the Forest School Association: "A delightful book that offers inspiration and confidence to people putting their own words to familiar songs, it will be of particular interest to Forest School leaders who work with early years and primary aged children. Bring music into the woods and the woods into the classroom or nursery setting." 'Songs for Nature's Playground' invites you to sing about the classic play and exploration that children enjoy during Forest School sessions and all woodland adventures. There are also songs for quiet times, encouraging children to think about on the beauty of the world around them and their relationship to it. The melodies are taken from classic nursery rhymes and traditional songs that make them familiar and appealing. The book is illustrated colourfully and has a QR code link to an audio recording of each song. Emily also shares tips for exploring rhythm, dance, natural instruments and improvisation in the woodland.
Publisher: Welly Days
ISBN: 9783950500905
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 56
Book Description
'Songs for Nature's Playground' is written by Emily Ifsits, teacher and Forest School leader. The book is recommended by the Gareth Davies the CEO of the Forest School Association: "A delightful book that offers inspiration and confidence to people putting their own words to familiar songs, it will be of particular interest to Forest School leaders who work with early years and primary aged children. Bring music into the woods and the woods into the classroom or nursery setting." 'Songs for Nature's Playground' invites you to sing about the classic play and exploration that children enjoy during Forest School sessions and all woodland adventures. There are also songs for quiet times, encouraging children to think about on the beauty of the world around them and their relationship to it. The melodies are taken from classic nursery rhymes and traditional songs that make them familiar and appealing. The book is illustrated colourfully and has a QR code link to an audio recording of each song. Emily also shares tips for exploring rhythm, dance, natural instruments and improvisation in the woodland.
The Playground Problem
Author: Dr. Tracy Packiam Alloway
Publisher: QEB Publishing
ISBN: 0711243255
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 27
Book Description
Ruby feels anxious about her show and tell presentation. But when she discovers that Joey is having a hard time at lunch, it's up to Ruby to use her SEN Superpowers to cheer him up. Will it help ease her own anxiety too? SEN Superpowers: The Playground Problem explores the topic of anxiety with an empowering story and adorable illustrations. The SEN Superpowers series celebrates the positive traits associated with a range of common SEN (Special Education Needs) conditions, boosting the confidence and strength-awareness of children with those conditions, while also allowing for better understanding and positivity among their peers. Each book includes a page of discussion points about the story, a page of tips for how to boost abilities (inclusive for children with and without special educational needs), and, finally, a further page of notes for parents and teachers. The books feature a dyslexic-friendly font to encourage accessibility and inclusivity for all readers.
Publisher: QEB Publishing
ISBN: 0711243255
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 27
Book Description
Ruby feels anxious about her show and tell presentation. But when she discovers that Joey is having a hard time at lunch, it's up to Ruby to use her SEN Superpowers to cheer him up. Will it help ease her own anxiety too? SEN Superpowers: The Playground Problem explores the topic of anxiety with an empowering story and adorable illustrations. The SEN Superpowers series celebrates the positive traits associated with a range of common SEN (Special Education Needs) conditions, boosting the confidence and strength-awareness of children with those conditions, while also allowing for better understanding and positivity among their peers. Each book includes a page of discussion points about the story, a page of tips for how to boost abilities (inclusive for children with and without special educational needs), and, finally, a further page of notes for parents and teachers. The books feature a dyslexic-friendly font to encourage accessibility and inclusivity for all readers.
Nature Play at Home
Author: Nancy Striniste
Publisher: Hachette UK
ISBN: 1604698969
Category : House & Home
Languages : en
Pages : 644
Book Description
“A magnificent resource for transforming backyards into stimulating environments which enhance children’s creativity, learning, and fun.” —Richard Louv, author of Last Child in the Woods, The Nature Principle, and Vitamin N 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, step-by-step projects, this hardworking book details how to create playspaces that use natural materials—like logs, boulders, sand, water, and plants of all kinds. Projects include hillside slides, seating circles, sand pits, and more.
Publisher: Hachette UK
ISBN: 1604698969
Category : House & Home
Languages : en
Pages : 644
Book Description
“A magnificent resource for transforming backyards into stimulating environments which enhance children’s creativity, learning, and fun.” —Richard Louv, author of Last Child in the Woods, The Nature Principle, and Vitamin N 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, step-by-step projects, this hardworking book details how to create playspaces that use natural materials—like logs, boulders, sand, water, and plants of all kinds. Projects include hillside slides, seating circles, sand pits, and more.
Exploring Australia: A Journey Down Under
Author: Mark F. Prinz
Publisher: James Parducci
ISBN:
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 57
Book Description
Embark on an unforgettable journey through the diverse landscapes and vibrant cities of Australia. Explore the iconic sights of Sydney and Melbourne, dive into the wonders of the Great Barrier Reef, and immerse yourself in the rugged beauty of the Outback. Discover the natural wonders of Perth and Western Australia, the untamed wilderness of The Kimberley, and the sun-soaked shores of Brisbane and the Gold Coast. Indulge in gourmet delights in Adelaide and uncover the wild beauty and rich heritage of Tasmania. This book is a captivating exploration of Australia's unique and breathtaking landscapes, sure to inspire your wanderlust.
Publisher: James Parducci
ISBN:
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 57
Book Description
Embark on an unforgettable journey through the diverse landscapes and vibrant cities of Australia. Explore the iconic sights of Sydney and Melbourne, dive into the wonders of the Great Barrier Reef, and immerse yourself in the rugged beauty of the Outback. Discover the natural wonders of Perth and Western Australia, the untamed wilderness of The Kimberley, and the sun-soaked shores of Brisbane and the Gold Coast. Indulge in gourmet delights in Adelaide and uncover the wild beauty and rich heritage of Tasmania. This book is a captivating exploration of Australia's unique and breathtaking landscapes, sure to inspire your wanderlust.
My Various Nature Experiences
Author: John T. Rogers
Publisher: Dorrance Publishing
ISBN:
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 116
Book Description
About the Book My Various Nature Experiences is a compilation of autobiographical short stories that detail John Rogers’ experiences over the years with the flora and fauna that Mother Nature has allowed him to be a part of. It is Rogers’ deepest wish that readers will relate to the animals and actions that are involved and that they are inspired to remember their own involvement with nature. For those who have not witnessed what nature has to offer firsthand, challenge yourself to frequent not just your local parks and zoos, but to travel to new places where nature can be seen and enjoyed in-person. About the Author John T. Rogers is very fortunate to have been raised in northern Wyoming and to teach school in North Dakota and Montana. These areas have allowed him to live in sparsely populated regions where he was able to observe and be a part of the actions of animals as they lived and competed with each other in Mother Nature’s land. He is delighted to share these experiences with readers. With his ongoing love for nature and his hobbies of fishing and prospecting, he’s sure that many more exciting stories will find their way into his life.
Publisher: Dorrance Publishing
ISBN:
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 116
Book Description
About the Book My Various Nature Experiences is a compilation of autobiographical short stories that detail John Rogers’ experiences over the years with the flora and fauna that Mother Nature has allowed him to be a part of. It is Rogers’ deepest wish that readers will relate to the animals and actions that are involved and that they are inspired to remember their own involvement with nature. For those who have not witnessed what nature has to offer firsthand, challenge yourself to frequent not just your local parks and zoos, but to travel to new places where nature can be seen and enjoyed in-person. About the Author John T. Rogers is very fortunate to have been raised in northern Wyoming and to teach school in North Dakota and Montana. These areas have allowed him to live in sparsely populated regions where he was able to observe and be a part of the actions of animals as they lived and competed with each other in Mother Nature’s land. He is delighted to share these experiences with readers. With his ongoing love for nature and his hobbies of fishing and prospecting, he’s sure that many more exciting stories will find their way into his life.