Crafts and Indoor Activities
For the days when it’s raining or too hot to go outside, you need great activities that not only keep the kids occupied, but are fun for you too!
Make It!Make It! is a kid-friendly introduction to reducing, reusing and recycling through the use of fun crafts and activities. Kids will learn how to transform their household trash—from junk mail to bottle tops—into practical and fun craft treasures. With projects this unique and fun, the whole family will be hooked on crafty recycling! With Make It! kids and parents can really make a difference! From picture-frame collages to totally unique shadow boxes, this book has everything a child needs to find fun in every corner of his own home.
As part of our recently launched MADE WITH CARE series, Make It! was made using FSC certified paper (Forest Stewardship Council), vegetable-based inks, and without a jacket. To learn more about the entire MADE WITH CARE series, click here.
With over 200 things to make and do, both children and adults will never run out of fun projects to do on rainy or steamy days.
Yoga for Teens Card DeckA great way to keep your kids fit and relaxed during those long months between the end of one school year and the beginning of another. Yoga for Teens Card Deck is filled with 50 detailed cards that teach teens how to chill out, stretch out, and have a great time practicing yoga! Written by Mary Kaye Chryssicas, a registered teacher with Yoga Alliance and mother to three yogi kids, Yoga for Teens offers a gentle introduction to yoga that explains the best poses and techniques for a satisfying yoga practice. It’s the perfect indoor activity!
Digital Photography Masterclass
From your excellent Fourth of July celebration to your family camping trip to simple fun in the park, everyone appreciates a photo’s ability to capture special moments. This in-depth and uniquely practical guide to every aspect of digital photography by award-winning photographer and bestselling author Tom Ang, teaches the amateur photographer to look at the world with a photographer’s “eye.” This guide shows not just how to take a good picture, but how to guarantee a great one. Filled with hundreds of original photographs, and an innovative approach that teaches new skills by way of tutorials, photographic assignments, and step-by-step manipulation exercises, Digital Photography Masterclass provides comprehensive coverage of both the technical and creative aspects of photography.
