The big book of 100 outdoor activities
There are times when keeping your young children occupied and entertained can be a real challenge, no matter how super-organized or imaginative your parenting skills. This is where The Big Book of 100 Outdoor Activities, a bumper book of boredom-busting fun, comes in. The aim is to provide parents with loads of simple and quick activities and creative ideas, to engage and entertain their children and encourage them to learn more about their natural environment.
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Stamford | Available |
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- ISBN: 9781784944049
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Physical Description
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143 pages : color illustrations ; 26 cm - Publisher [Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 2018.
Content descriptions
General Note: | Includes index. |
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The Big Book of 100 Outdoor Activities
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Table of Contents
The Big Book of 100 Outdoor Activities
Section | Section Description | Page Number |
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Introduction | p. 8 | |
Getting started | p. 10 | |
Wildlife spotting | ||
1 | Twig bird box | p. 16 |
2 | Nature spotter game | p. 17 |
3 | DIY terrarium | p. 18 |
4 | Bird's nest | p. 20 |
5 | Miniature pond | p. 21 |
6 | Pine-cone bird feeder | p. 22 |
7 | Bug hotel | p. 23 |
8 | Woodland walks | p. 24 |
In the garden | ||
9 | Milk-bottle watering can | p. 28 |
10 | Newspaper seedling pots | p. 29 |
11 | Grassy caterpillars | p. 30 |
12 | Plant-pot birdbath | p. 32 |
13 | Shadow drawing | p. 33 |
14 | Garden pinwheel | p. 34 |
15 | Mini fruit and veg patch | p. 35 |
16 | Flowerpot person | p. 36 |
17 | Recycled planters | p. 37 |
18 | Lollipop bird feeder | p. 38 |
19 | Personalized tin pots | p. 40 |
20 | Paper-plate sundial | p. 41 |
21 | Painted twig pot | p. 42 |
22 | Garden sprinkler | p. 43 |
Messy makes | ||
23 | Scented modelling dough | p. 46 |
24 | Easy Rocket | p. 48 |
25 | Clay snails | p. 49 |
26 | Water wall | p. 50 |
27 | Bubble snakes | p. 52 |
28 | Sand clay | p. 53 |
29 | Mud alphabet | p. 54 |
30 | Flower ice cubes | p. 55 |
31 | Natural clay tree face | p. 55 |
32 | Log table decoration | p. 56 |
33 | Colour-filled flowers | p. 57 |
34 | Outdoor cornflour goop | p. 58 |
35 | Poured paint pots | p. 59 |
36 | Footprint stepping stone | p. 61 |
Art and crafts | ||
37 | Sticky flower collage | p. 64 |
38 | Natural paintbrushes | p. 65 |
39 | Nature weaving | p. 66 |
40 | Leaf-print bag | p. 68 |
41 | Rainbow leaf and petal art | p. 69 |
42 | Twig butterflies | p. 70 |
43 | Leaf rubbing | p. 71 |
44 | Nature faces | p. 71 |
45 | Leaf painting | p. 72 |
46 | Feather-print cards | p. 73 |
47 | Pine-cone wreath | p. 74 |
48 | Mud paint | p. 76 |
49 | Autumn-leaf bowl | p. 77 |
50 | Spooky spiderweb cards | p. 78 |
51 | Twig star garden decorations | p. 79 |
52 | Solar print notebooks | p. 80 |
53 | Land art | p. 82 |
54 | Dream catcher | p. 83 |
Games | ||
55 | Tic-tac-toe | p. 86 |
56 | Colour hunt | p. 87 |
57 | Find the pebbles | p. 88 |
58 | Pressed-flower pairs game | p. 89 |
59 | Tin-can bowling | p. 90 |
60 | Outdoor games | p. 91 |
61 | Twig marble run | p. 92 |
62 | Nature tray game | p. 93 |
Rainy day | ||
63 | Pressed-flower tea light | p. 96 |
64 | Weather chart | p. 97 |
65 | Star-gazing sewing cards | p. 98 |
66 | Matchbox bird box | p. 99 |
67 | Rose-petal perfume | p. 100 |
68 | Mermaid mirror | p. 101 |
69 | Lavender pouches | p. 102 |
70 | Leaf-print bowl | p. 104 |
71 | Pressed-flower bookmarks | p. 105 |
72 | Scented soaps | p. 106 |
73 | Bottle-top bugs | p. 107 |
74 | Tree-stump key rings | p. 108 |
75 | Clothes-peg animals | p. 109 |
76 | Leaf punching | p. 110 |
77 | Fruit and veg markers | p. 110 |
78 | Sycamore spinner | p. 111 |
79 | Mint lip balm | p. 112 |
80 | Wind chimes | p. 113 |
Food and drink | ||
81 | Home-grown pizza toppings | p. 116 |
82 | S'mores | p. 116 |
83 | Chocolate-dipped apples | p. 117 |
84 | Forager's crumble | p. 118 |
85 | Fruit roll-ups | p. 119 |
86 | Garden smoothie | p. 120 |
87 | Fruity ice pops | p. 120 |
88 | Courgette, carrot and cheese muffins | p. 121 |
89 | Hedgehog rolls | p. 122 |
Playing and make-believe | ||
90 | Superhero mask and cuffs | p. 126 |
91 | Stick wands | p. 128 |
92 | Fairy garden | p. 129 |
93 | Woodland animal masks | p. 130 |
94 | Feather headdress | p. 132 |
95 | Stick people | p. 133 |
96 | Toy's camping set | p. 134 |
97 | Floral crown | p. 136 |
98 | Wooden peg fairies | p. 138 |
99 | Woodland fairy wings | p. 139 |
100 | Musical twig instruments | p. 140 |
About us | p. 141 | |
Authors' acknowledgements | p. 141 | |
Index | p. 143 |