How to Get Kids Offline, Outdoors, and Connecting with Nature: 200+ Creative activities to encourage self-esteem, mindfulness, and wellbeing
Bonnie Thomas
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Description for How to Get Kids Offline, Outdoors, and Connecting with Nature: 200+ Creative activities to encourage self-esteem, mindfulness, and wellbeing
Paperback. Enjoying natural surroundings is an effective way to boost creativity, play and wellbeing in children aged 4-13. Full of ideas, activities and exercises, this book provides imaginative ways to inspire young people to cut down their screen time and reboot their connection with nature. Num Pages: 272 pages, 99 black and white. BIC Classification: JNH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 150 x 229 x 16. Weight in Grams: 434.
Full of ideas, activities and exercises, this book provides imaginative ways to inspire young people to put down the computer games, disconnect from social media, and spend more time away from a screen. In an increasingly electronic world, creating enthusiasm for the great outdoors can seem an impossible task. Yet, the benefits of nature are endless, and they extend further than just improving physical health; being in natural surroundings is also an effective way to boost imagination, creativity and overall wellbeing. In whatever capacity you work or care for children and young people, this book will help you motivate them ... Read more
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Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers United Kingdom
Number of pages
272
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
Weight
434g
Number of Pages
272
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781849059688
SKU
V9781849059688
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 5 to 9 working days
Ref
99-10
About Bonnie Thomas
Bonnie Thomas, LCSW, is a Child and Family Counselor who lives on the coast of Maine, USA with her husband, son, and two dogs. Bonnie incorporates creative expression, art, and nature based activities in the work she does with her clients. In her leisure time, she loves to write haikus, create art, play with her food, plant gardens, and ... Read more
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In a world full of technological distractions, finding the right time and place to connect with nature can seem challenging. Helping kids find art in nature has never been more important, and Thomas offers dozens of fun activities - from games, to arts and crafts, to experiences - for all ages, aptitudes, and locations.
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