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Author
Publisher
Workman Publishing Co., Inc
Pub. Date
2020
Language
English
Description
"Screen-free. Battery-free. Pure fun. When Unplugged Play was first published as a parent-friendly encyclopedia of games and activities for all ages, Richard Louv, author of Last Child in the Woods, called it "A terrific prescription for much of what ails children and parents today." Now Unplugged Play gets a fresh and appealing new life as three separate, brightly designed books, each targeted to a specific age group. The need, of course, is significantly...
Author
Publisher
Workman Publishing Co., Inc
Pub. Date
2020
Language
English
Description
"Screen-free. Battery-free. Pure fun. When Unplugged Play was first published as a parent-friendly encyclopedia of games and activities for all ages, Richard Louv, author of Last Child in the Woods, called it "A terrific prescription for much of what ails children and parents today." Now Unplugged Playgets a fresh and appealing new life as three separate, brightly designed books, each targeted to a specific age group. The need, of course, is significantly...
Author
Publisher
Workman Publishing
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
"From Animal Doctor to Lunch Bag Puppet, Letter Hunt to Life-Size Me, here are more than 200 screen-free games and activities to help kids enjoy the wholesome, old-fashioned experience of playing creatively and freely ... without technology. There are outdoor games and indoor games, games to play solo and games to play with others, arts and crafts, songs and rhymes, playdate and party favorites -- even instant activities to do at the kitchen table...
Author
Publisher
Workman Publishing
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
"From Fortune-Teller to Draw Me a Story, Spillin' the Beans to Monkeyshines, here are more than 200 screen-free games and activities to help kids enjoy the wholesome, old-fashioned experience of playing creatively and freely ... without technology. There are outdoor games and indoor games, games to play solo and games to play with others, guessing games, arts and crafts, musical fun, and party favorites--even instant activities to do at the kitchen...
Author
Publisher
Workman Publishing
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
"From Tunnel Tube to Party Play Dough, Bumper Ball to Hoop-Dee-Do, here are more then 150 screen-free games and activities to help kids enjoy the wholesome, old-fashioned experience of playing creatively and freely ... without technology. There are outdoor games and indoor games, games to play solo and games to play with others, crafts, songs, guessing games, puppet ideas, playdate and party favorites -- even instant activities to do at the kitchen...
Author
Publisher
Familius LLC
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
Unplug and Play! 50 Original Group Games That Don't Need Charging brings people together for hours of hilarious, interactive, technology-free fun that requires virtually nothing more than pens and paper. This compact, travel-friendly book guarantees hours of engaging entertainment with fifty original, rigorously tested games that challenge each player's ability to strategize, bluff, read minds, memorize, think quickly, and solve puzzles. No texting,...
Author
Language
English
Description
More than ever, family time faces stiff competition from other activities: video games, iPhone apps, texting, and social media. Family Fun Night: The Third Edition offers the antidote: tips and advice for establishing weekly family time, as well as hundreds of specific ideas for spending quality time together, with an emphasis on "unplugged" activities. This fun and comprehensive book features ways to interest teens (let each one invite a friend or...
Publisher
Candlewick Entertainment
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
When the power goes out, it sparks an idea for Dot, Hal, Mom, and Dad. But stepping away from gadgets and devices isn't as easy as it seems. No video games, no laptaps or tablet, no drone. A trip to the basement turns up some interesting materials, none of which require electricity, software, or Internet access. What Dot and her family will need to plug into are their imaginations, creativity, and sense of adventure. They sing, play games, make art,...
10) H is for hawk
Author
Language
English
Description
"As a child Helen Macdonald was determined to become a falconer. She learned the arcane terminology and read all the classic books, including T.H. White's tortured masterpiece, The Goshawk, which describes White's struggle to train a hawk as a spiritual contest. When her father dies and she is knocked sideways by grief, she becomes obsessed with the idea of training her own goshawk. She buys Mabel ... on a Scottish quayside and takes her home to Cambridge....
12) Unplugged
Author
Series
Publisher
Harperteen, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
In the App World, Skye is a sixteen-year-old virtual girl without any glamorous downloads or fancy effects. She joined the App World for the promise of a better, virtual life, but she's looking forward to her seventeenth birthday, when she gets to unplug, see her mother and sister again, and decide which world she belongs in once and for all. Without warning, the border between worlds suddenly closes. Skye is trapped, and her only chance to unplug...
Author
Series
Will Trent volume 12
Language
English
Description
"For GBI investigator Will Trent and medical examiner Sara Linton, the gorgeous and secluded McAlpine Lodge seems like the ideal getaway to celebrate their honeymoon. Set on a gorgeous, off-the-grid mountaintop property, it’s the perfect place to unplug and reconnect. Until a bone-chilling scream cuts through the night. Mercy McAlpine, the manager of the Lodge, is dead. With a vicious storm raging and the one access road to the property washed out,...
Author
Series
Publisher
Bearport Publishing Company
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
"Put down your device and take a step outside-there's a whole world to explore. It's time to go tech-free in your yard! This fun guide invites young readers to unplug from the world on screens and explore the world around them with easy-to-follow activities for a day in your yard. Spot plants and animals, investigate nature, play games, and more. There's no limit to what you can do when you use a little imagination"-- Provided by publisher.
Author
Publisher
New Society Publishers
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"Screens are everywhere. Kids spend an average of 7.5 hours on digital devices daily with profoundly negative consequences. Childhood Unplugged takes a bold approach to regulating children's use of digital media, suggesting more time spent offline will benefit their resilience, independence, and family relationships."-- Provided by publisher.
Author
Series
Publisher
Bearport Publishing Company
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
"Put down your device and slip on some comfortable shoes-there's a whole world to explore. It's time to go tech-free in the forest! This fun guide invites young readers to unplug from the world on screens and explore the world around them with easy-to-follow activities for a day in the forest. Spot plants and animals, investigate the woods, play games, and more. There's no limit to what you can do when you use a little imagination"-- Provided by publisher....
Author
Series
Publisher
Bearport Publishing Company
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
"Put down your device and apply sunscreen-there's a whole world to explore. It's time to go tech-free by the river! This fun guide invites young readers to unplug from the world on screens and explore the world around them with easy-to-follow activities for a day by the river. Spot plants and animals, investigate by the water, play games, and more. There's no limit to what you can do when you use a little imagination"-- Provided by publisher.
Author
Publisher
Hungry Tomato
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
Turn off the screens and reconnect in real life with friends and family. Readers will be inspired to host a tea party, draw a family tree, interview interesting people, and save the planet before bedtime with 25 activities and projects to do with others.
Author
Series
Publisher
Bearport Publishing Company
Pub. Date
[2025]
Language
English
Description
"Put down your device and pull on your mittens-there's a whole world to explore. It's time to go tech-free when it snows! This fun guide invites young readers to unplug from the world on screens and explore the world around them with easy-to-follow activities for a snowy day. Spot plants and animals, investigate the snowy outdoors, play games, and more. There's no limit to what you can do when you use a little imagination"-- Provided by publisher....

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