Go Out And Play! Favorite Outdoor Games

Kaboom

ISBN 10: 0763655309 / ISBN 13: 9780763655303

Published by Candlewick Press,U.S., 2012

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Go outside and play Here, at your fingertips, are how to's for more than seventy best-loved games, all set to spread the fun of active play to kids of all ages. Do you know how to draw a hopscotch grid? What's the silliest challenge in the game of sardines? How do you keep from being out in SPUD? Is there any way to escape the blob? This lively, infectious guide to games runs the gamut from classic to contemporary: kick the can, freeze tag, blindman's bluff, red light green light, four square, duck duck goose, and so many more. It's all sparked by KaBOOM , a nonprofit with a passion for creating outdoor play spaces nationally and around the world. For KaBOOM , play is serious business So this guide also includes tips for adults on how to encourage and facilitate outdoor play as well as a wealth of resources on how to help create more play spaces in your own community.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Go Out And Play! Favorite Outdoor Games
• Publisher: Candlewick Press,U.S.
• Publication Date: 2012
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0763655309
• ISBN 13: 9780763655303
• Binding: Paperback
• Illustrator: Rose, Julianna
• Condition: Very Good

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Synopsis

Go outside and play! Here, at your fingertips, are how to's for more than seventy best-loved games, all set to spread the fun of active play to kids of all ages.

Do you know how to draw a hopscotch grid? What’s the silliest challenge in the game of sardines? How do you keep from being “out” in SPUD? Is there any way to escape the blob? This lively, infectious guide to games runs the gamut from classic to contemporary: kick the can, freeze tag, blindman’s bluff, red light green light, four square, duck duck goose, and so many more. It’s all sparked by KaBOOM!, a nonprofit with a passion for creating outdoor play spaces nationally and around the world.

For KaBOOM!, play is serious business! So this guide also includes tips for adults on how to encourage and facilitate outdoor play as well as a wealth of resources on how to help create more play spaces in your own community.

About the Author

KaBOOM! is a national nonprofit dedicated to saving play for America’s children. The group’s mission is to create great play spaces through the participation and leadership of communities. Ultimately, they envision a place to play within walking distance of every child in America.