Ideas for activities, games, stories and verse for young children using readily available and cheap materials including cast-offs and recycled materials. Aims to encourage the child's natural tendency to be involved in imitative and dramatic play and to make it a more valuable and imaginative experience. Indexed. The author has been involved with young children for over 30 years, first as a kindergarten teacher and director, and then with the Australian Broadcasting Corporation as early childhood adviser. She has also produced and directed television and radio programs for young children including, TPlay School' and is author of TKids Craft and Play Ideas'.

Kids love to play dress up! Part of the Discover Series, ALL DRESSED UP is a fun way for kids to use their imaginations to try on different costumes. Whether you're looking for Halloween costume ideas or ready to take a short break from playing dress up, this short book features photos of kids in costumes. Used as a jumpstart for interaction, Discover Series Picture Books are a great way to introduce new words, images and ideas to kids.

Discover Series Books for Babies & Toddlers Kids love to play dress up! Part of the Discover Series, ALL DRESSED UP is a fun way for kids to use their imaginations to try on different costumes. Whether you’re looking for Halloween costume ideas or ready to take a short break from playing dress up, this short book features photos of kids in costumes. Used as a jumpstart for interaction, Discover Series Picture Books are a great way to introduce new words, images and ideas to kids. Descubra libros de la serie para bebés y niños ¡Los niños les encanta jugar a vestirse! Parte de la serie Discover, ALL DRESSED UP es una forma divertida para que los niños usen su imaginación para probar diferentes trajes. Si usted está buscando ideas del traje de Halloween o listo tomar una rotura corta de jugar el vestido para arriba, este libro corto ofrece las fotos de los cabritos en trajes. Utilizado como un jumpstart para la interacción, Discover Series Picture Books son una gran manera de introducir nuevas palabras, imágenes e ideas a los niños. Discover series bilingual titles feature word picture association in both English and Spanish.

Every child loves dressing up, but up until now making the costumes kids want has been both time consuming and difficult. No longer! Designed for children three to eight years old, these 30 costumes require little or no sewing, and feature interchangeable parts, such as wings, boots, tunics, and hoods for endless variations. Many require less than two hours to complete, and kids themselves can participate in their creation. Alongside suggestions for themed parties, there are costume ideas for every event and holiday, such as the Halloween Wizard, an adorable Black Cat, and a fanciful Christmas Angel, as well as outfits for anytime play such as a funny Scarecrow, Fluttery Butterfly, and Buzzy Bumble Bee.

Every child loves dressing up, but up until now making the costumes kids want has been both time consuming and difficult. No longer! Designed for children three to eight years old, these 30 costumes require little or no sewing, and feature interchangeable parts, such as wings, boots, tunics, and hoods for endless variations. Many require less than two hours to complete, and kids themselves can participate in their creation. Alongside suggestions for themed parties, there are costume ideas for every event and holiday, such as the Halloween Wizard, an adorable Black Cat, and a fanciful Christmas Angel, as well as outfits for anytime play such as a funny Scarecrow, Fluttery Butterfly, and Buzzy Bumble Bee.

Packed full of great ideas for fun games and activities, this book encourages positive attachments between a parent or carer and their child. When it comes to choosing the best games to play with children who have difficulties attaching, it is often hard to know how to play with a purpose. This book contains fun, age-appropriate games along with an explanation of why they matter. All the games included are designed for specific age ranges, from infants to older children, and help to address particular needs in children that are known to affect attachment, including fetal alcohol spectrum disorder. It provides an easy-to-understand description of attachment and reveals the crucial role that play has in forming attachments. Written for parents and carers, as well as for use by professionals, it is full of strategies to help build healthy attachments in children who have experienced early trauma.