Everyday Play in association with Playgroup Victoria, Play experiences for young children
The importance of play in the early years of life cannot be overestimated and this is the essential guide to play experiences.
Based on a lifetime spent working with small children in Australian playgroups, Everyday Play is filled with ideas to help children reach their optimum wellbeing through exploration, experimentation and discovery.
With an emphasis on practical, open-ended and easily replicated ideas, this fresh, contemporary book is perfect for parents, grandparents, group-learning situations and home learning.
This title speaks directly to the child or teenager about common issues such as recognizing confidence, being afraid of mistakes, comparing yourself to others, to help build their confidence and self-esteem. Uncluttered pages and use of clear headings, colourful diagrams and images makes it easy to read. If any child or teenager you are working with answers no to: Do you like being you? Do you have confidence in yourself? Do you believe that there are kids who can like you for who you are and want to hang out with you? Then the... More info
*SPECIAL OFFER:* Was $24.50 discounted price $20.00 *Seven Dying Australians* is based on interviews with seven Australians who are facing death and who have had the courage to talk about what death means to them personally, and what it could mean to us. A 17-year-old girl who has battled cancer more than half her life realises her time has suddenly run out-and exhorts us to love. An old man, a refugee from a communist regime in his youth, is given little time-but relishes the life he has left.... More info
In Mindfulness to Go, author David Harp presents the multitasker's guide to mindfulness. The mindfulness exercises in this book can be easily built into daily activities to help readers attain a meditative presence amid the chaos of everyday life. With the philosophy that every action can be mindful or mindless, this pocket guide helps readers choose the mindful path in each aspect of their lives. David Harp has authored over 20 books, including The Three Minute Meditator - over 85,000 copies sold. * A recent study found that meditators' brains... More info
