My 9 year old loves this book! She has done a fun skit game out of it multiple times。 And has started a movie club from an idea in this book。
Rachel,
For the parents, teachers, and programmers out there, this book is chalk full of creative ideas, and challenges for children。 With science experiments, games, magic tricks, outdoor observations, baking, crafts, writing tips, and activities to become a better human, there are 500 different things to choose from。 All the activities only require commonly available materials, there is no technology involved, and range in appropriateness for those in preschool to middle grade students。 Some of the be For the parents, teachers, and programmers out there, this book is chalk full of creative ideas, and challenges for children。 With science experiments, games, magic tricks, outdoor observations, baking, crafts, writing tips, and activities to become a better human, there are 500 different things to choose from。 All the activities only require commonly available materials, there is no technology involved, and range in appropriateness for those in preschool to middle grade students。 Some of the best ideas include: weird races, an ice lantern, rewriting a song, making a wormarium, how to welcome a new student, tabletop tetherball, test for candy secrets, and so much more。 。。。more
Jan,
Chock full of things to do, learn and play! This will be kept at Memaw's house for emergency ideas! :D Chock full of things to do, learn and play! This will be kept at Memaw's house for emergency ideas! :D 。。。more
Julie Fortenberry,
Highlights is famous for explaining the world in a manageable, comforting way, and this book is no exception。 It's is a hefty 384-page collection of practical information (like measurements and conversion tables), relationship advice (how to make up with a friend), recipes, and surprising things you can make (like a battery out of a lemon)。 The illustrations are delightful。 I love Jannie Ho’s lesson on how to draw comics。Small, creative activities can make us happy and inspire us in profound way Highlights is famous for explaining the world in a manageable, comforting way, and this book is no exception。 It's is a hefty 384-page collection of practical information (like measurements and conversion tables), relationship advice (how to make up with a friend), recipes, and surprising things you can make (like a battery out of a lemon)。 The illustrations are delightful。 I love Jannie Ho’s lesson on how to draw comics。Small, creative activities can make us happy and inspire us in profound ways。 My advice? Leave this book on the coffee table, available for needed inspiration。 (Thank you, Highlights, for the review copy。) 。。。more