outdoor games

Create Your Own Camping Activities, the follow up to Lonely Planet Kids' Create Your Own Vacation Games, is packed with over 60 ideas for the best camping games, crafts and activities. There are suggestions for fun things to do throughout the entire trip, whether you're in-the-tent or on-the-road, around the campfire or at the picnic table, as well tips for exploring nature in and around the campground. With plenty of photos and step-by-step instructions, there are games to entertain the whole family, stuff that's just for kids, things to do outside, and ideas for cold and rainy days.--.

"What is one thing all children have in common? They all play! Children around the world enjoy playing games, from tag to hide-and-seek, luta de galo, and oonch neech. Join us on a world tour to discover the games children play in different countries, from quiet solo games to big group games that everyone can enjoy. There is a world of fun just waiting to be discovered! Are you ready to play?"--Back cover.

"In this book, the joy of [children] playing shines through in . . . photos from more than forty countries around the world"--Provided by publisher.

Learn how to play horseshoes, a lawn game played between two people (or two teams of two people) using four horseshoes and two throwing targets (stakes) set in a lawn or sandbox area.

Shall we have an adventure today? Take this book with you on a walk, and let's have fun spotting things together! Wherever you are, there's so much to discover. So, what are you waiting for... Let's go for a walk!.

"Explore some of the most popular backyard games played in the United States and around the world with the Backyard Games series.".

"In this book, the joy of [children] playing shines through in . . . photos from more than forty countries around the world"--Provided by publisher.

"It's that special time of evening, when the hours and the possibilities seem endless as sunlight is fading to dusk. A buzz of excitement and wonder takes over the neighborhood . . . what outdoor adventures await? Join a diverse group of suburban kids as they dash and dodge in classic street games, like tag and kick-the-can, and reconnect with nature's simple pleasures of catching frogs, hunting fireflies, and climbing trees. These explorers play, laugh, and make the most of their own front yards right up until their parents call out, 'It's time to come home!'"--Publisher.

Provides directions, equipment lists, and variations for 200 outdoor games, some familiar and some new.

Provides 25 activities to do outside, including going on a hike, going on a picnic, cooking on a campfire, and more.