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Preface | |
Play Matters: Why-and How-I Wrote This Book | p. ix |
Introduction: The Power of Play | p. xi |
Dare to Unplug | p. xii |
What's Wrong with Electronic Play? | p. xvi |
How to Use This Book | p. xxii |
Toddler Play (age 1 to 2) | p. 1 |
Solo Play | p. 4 |
Busy-Body Play | p. 4 |
Busy-Body Play on-the-Go | p. 17 |
Clapping and Counting Games | p. 21 |
Spontaneous Solo Play | p. 24 |
Role-Play and Pretend Play | p. 30 |
Play Ideas for Parent and Child | p. 36 |
Indoor Play | p. 36 |
Rhyming Games | p. 36 |
Songs and Lullabies | p. 38 |
Reading Aloud | p. 40 |
Action Games | p. 42 |
Arts and Crafts | p. 46 |
Outdoor Play | p. 53 |
Beach Day | p. 58 |
Let it Snow! | p. 59 |
Playing with Others | p. 61 |
Indoor Play | p. 62 |
Pretend Play | p. 63 |
Art Play for Two or More | p. 67 |
Musical Play | p. 70 |
Outdoor Play | p. 72 |
Birthday Party Play | p. 76 |
Create a Party Itinerary | p. 77 |
Mom & Me or Dad & Me Party Activities | p. 78 |
Play Stations | p. 83 |
Group Play Activities | p. 86 |
Preschool Play (age 3 to 5) | p. 91 |
Solo Play | p. 91 |
Busy-Body Play | p. 96 |
Self-Directed Play | p. 109 |
Arts and Crafts | p. 117 |
Spontaneous Art | p. 119 |
Creative Crafts | p. 126 |
Play Ideas for Parent and Child | p. 129 |
Reading Aloud | p. 129 |
Tell Me a Story! | p. 131 |
Indoor Play | p. 134 |
Board Games and Card Games | p. 138 |
In the Car | p. 139 |
Crafts | p. 142 |
Outdoor Play | p. 147 |
Playing with Others | p. 151 |
Pretend Play | p. 151 |
Musical Play | p. 171 |
Make Your Own Musical Instruments | p. 174 |
Sing It! | p. 176 |
Sing Your Own Family Songs | p. 180 |
Games and Activities Around the House | p. 182 |
Craft Activities | p. 187 |
Outdoor Play | p. 189 |
Beach Day | p. 199 |
Let It Snow! | p. 200 |
Birthday Party Play and Large Group Games | p. 203 |
Arrival Activities | p. 204 |
Birthday Party Arts and Crafts | p. 205 |
Cake-Time Activities | p. 210 |
Indoor Party (Group) Games | p. 212 |
Outdoor Party (Group) Games | p. 226 |
Ten Terrific Theme Parties | p. 237 |
Grade School Play (age 6 to 10) | p. 241 |
Solo Play | p. 244 |
Kitchen Table Play | p. 244 |
Indoor Play | p. 250 |
Arts and Crafts | p. 256 |
Outdoor Play | p. 265 |
Let's Play Ball! | p. 266 |
Play Ideas for Parent and Child | p. 273 |
Indoor Play | p. 273 |
Kitchen Table Play | p. 273 |
Reading Aloud | p. 276 |
Craft Activities | p. 284 |
Outdoor Play | p. 289 |
Playing with Others | p. 291 |
Indoor Play | p. 292 |
Theatrics and Music | p. 298 |
Guessing Games and Wordplay | p. 301 |
Outdoor Play | p. 304 |
Beach Day | p. 318 |
Let It Snow! | p. 320 |
Birthday Party and Large Group Games | p. 322 |
Indoor Party (Group) Games | p. 324 |
Outdoor Party Games | p. 331 |
Water Play Party Games | p. 349 |
Large Group Games | p. 352 |
Sunday Afternoon Play Club | p. 352 |
family Game Night | p. 359 |
What Goes on at family Game Night? | p. 359 |
Games that Require Moving About Indoors | p. 360 |
Games Played at the Kitchen Table | p. 360 |
Classic Board Games for Family Game Night | p. 361 |
Games for Outdoors | p. 361 |
Family Game Night Favorites | p. 362 |
The Well-Stocked Toy Cupboards | p. 365 |
The Toddler Toy Cupboard | p. 365 |
For Freestyle Play | p. 365 |
Household Items | p. 366 |
For Arts and Crafts | p. 366 |
For Music | p. 367 |
The Preschool Toy Cupboard | p. 368 |
For Freestyle Play | p. 368 |
For Building, Inventing, and Creating | p. 368 |
For Outdoor Play | p. 368 |
Household Items | p. 369 |
For Arts and Crafts | p. 370 |
For Music 371 Store-Bought Games | p. 371 |
The Grade School Toy Cupboard | p. 372 |
For Freestyle Play | p. 372 |
For Outdoor Play | p. 372 |
Household Items | p. 373 |
For Arts and Crafts | p. 374 |
For Music | p. 375 |
Board and Card Games | p. 375 |
Parent Planner | p. 377 |
Index | p. 379 |
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