Parent’s Corner: Just Playin'
by manz
School’s out for summer! Okay, now how to keep the kids occupied all summer?! There are many books on play and engaging children, and several are located on the Parent Shelf. The Parent Shelf is located in the downtown youth area, and on this shelf you’ll find a variety of parent-child related books on a multitude of topics- including everything from language to potty training to safety to bullying. These books are available for checkout and can be found in the catalog when searching “parent shelf.” Here are a few on children and playtime.
* The unplugged play book: No batteries, no plugs, pure fun
* Fifty dangerous things (you should let your children do)
* The art of roughhousing: Good old-fashioned horseplay and why every kid needs it
* The preschooler's busy book
For more, check these items out.
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Thank you for providing
Thank you for providing resources for imaginative play (instead of structured activities) and activities for developing risk awareness and self confidence. Sorely lacking in our kids' overly scheduled lives.
thanks! this is great!
thanks! this is great!
That's great for kids
That's great for kids
hi this is soooooo cool!
hi this is soooooo cool!