Description: Preschooler's Busy Book: 365 Creative Games & Activities To Occupy 3-6 Year Olds (Busy Books Series) Paperback – October 1, 1998 Product Details Publisher : Meadowbrook Acquired (October 1, 1998) Language : English Paperback : 399 pages ISBN-13 : 978-0671316334 Reading age : 2 - 4 years, from customers Item Weight : 12.8 ounces Dimensions : 5.5 x 1.06 x 7 inches The Preschooler's Busy Book contains 365 activities (one for each day of the year) for three- to six-year-olds using things found around the home. It shows parents, baby-sitters, and daycare providers how to:Save money by making your own paints, play dough, craft clays, glue, paste and other suppliesPrevent boredom during even the longest stretches of rainy or cold weather with ideas for indoor play like newspaper golf, magnet magic, the listening game, red light/green light, and hand puppetsHelp children learn to have fun in the kitchen making fruit kebabs, popsicles, homemade peanut butter, a happy-face sandwich, alphabet cookies, animal pancakes, finger Jell-O, popcorn ball creatures, and the best chocolate chip cookies in the whole worldTeach your child practical skills like setting the table, putting away the silverware, sorting socks, sewing practice, and carpentry (hammering golf tees into Styrofoam, with a toy hammer)Introduce your child to numbers and counting with activities like "One-Two, Buckle My Shoe," telling time, coin and stamp collecting, sorting a mixed-up deck of cards by numbers and learning how to find today's date on a calendarPrepare your child for reading by working on an alphabet puzzle, making alphabet cookies, making an alphabet book, and connecting the dots in alphabetical order to make a pictureGet your child started with music and rhythm by making a pie-plate tambourine, keeping the rhythm to a song on the radio with homemade rhythm blocks or shakers, or make music with musical glasses (filled with different amounts of water)Get your child moving with dances like "Hokey Pokey," "Skip to My Lou," "Ring Around the Rosie," and "London Bridge"Encourage your child to enjoy quiet activities like reading wordless picture books, working on puzzles, and watching clouds -- and then drawing themIntroduce children to nature with a variety of outdoor adventures from nature walks and picnics to backyard camping, bird feeding, mud painting and making waxed leavesStart children growing things by planting apple seeds, avocado seeds or garlic cloves; or learning how to grow carrots, beets or sweet potatoes by putting cuttings into waterCelebrate holidays and other occasions with special projects and activities for Christmas, Hanukkah, Kwanza, Easter and PassoverKeep children occupied on car trips by playing "I See A-B-C" or reciting "30 Days Hath September" Read more
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Paperback: 399 pages
ISBN-10: 0671316338
ISBN-13: 978-0671316334
Reading age: 2 - 4 years, from customers
Dimensions: 5.5 x 1.06 x 7 inches
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Book Title: Preschooler's Busy Book : 365 Fun, Creative, Screen-Free Learning Games and Activities to Stimulate Your 3- to 6-Year-Old Every Day of the Year
Number of Pages: 408 Pages
Language: English
Publisher: Hachette Books
Publication Year: 1998
Topic: Activities, Education, Activity Books, Reference
Item Height: 1.1 in
Illustrator: Yes
Genre: Family & Relationships, Juvenile Nonfiction
Item Weight: 10.6 Oz
Item Length: 7 in
Author: Trish Kuffner
Item Width: 5.5 in
Format: Trade Paperback