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"In Wonder Art Workshop, educator and educational development expert Sally Haughey shares her approach to hands-on, play-based learning with parents, teachers, and other facilitators, offering 25 activities that let your child take the lead in developing their own sense of intrinsic motivation to imagine, experiment, and discover. The author's wonder-based approach reflects and synthesizes several child-centered educational movements, including Reggio...
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"Forty fun and rewarding activities encourage children to shape their everyday imaginings into rich narratives. Doing craft projects specially designed to jump-start storytelling, kids draw, play with words, explore the outdoors, and create characters and settings with everything from found stones to rubber stamps. Their crafty play prompts memorable stories that the whole family or class will love to hear and read" --P. [4] of cover.
5) Embroidery
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Provides instructions for doing embroidery, and suggests a variety of projects.
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With this title, young makers will learn how to get inspired, problem-solve, and collaborate with others as they take on four art challenges, including making a mask for their own superhero and designing a stage for their favorite performer. Like a real artist, they'll have to meet demands while staying within limits. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards.
14) Dog Crafts
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Presents color-illustrated step-by-step instructions for seventeen dog-themed craft projects, including a pillow, switchplate cover, desktop organizer, and lamp shade.
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Stick figures to the dark side only lead! To doodle like a Jedi you must learn!" With this companion to the blockbuster bestselling Origami Yoda series, Tom Angleberger, with the help of the kids from McQuarrie Middle School, presents young Padawans with dozens of activities from the Star Wars universe. Padawans can learn how to fold R2-D2 and C-3PO, draw Jabba, and even build a fully functioning ChapStick rocket! Other Force-mastering activities...
17) Green crafts for children: 35 step-by-step projects using natural, recycled, and found materials
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Provides step-by-step instructions for thirty-five craft projects made from environmentally-friendly materials, including a simple doll house, juggling animals, painted stones, and pom-pom caterpillars.
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Bring back playtime, all the time!
Dive into a Bubbling Swamp World. Drum on an Outdoor Sound Wall. Explore the gooeyness of Glowing Slime.
With the one-of-a-kind projects in 150+ Screen-Free Activities for Kids, your family will rediscover the spirit of imaginative play! These fun activities help develop your child's creativity and skills--all without a screen in sight. Featuring step-by-step instructions and beautiful photographs, each budget-friendly...
19) Rivers
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Describes the geography of rivers including their power to erode and form deltas and the formation of waterfalls, rapids, and canyons. Includes experiments and other activities.
20) Kids knitting
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Provides step-by-step instructions covering the basic stitches, knitting tools, and finger-knitting, with directions for twelve easy projects.