50 Dangerous Things (You Should Let Your Children Do)

Authors: Tulley, Gever & Spiegler, Julie
Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group
BISAC/Subject: FAM034000, SPO030000, FAM002000
ISBN: 9781101528556, Related ISBNs: 0451234197, 1101528559, 9780451234193, 9781101528556
Classification: Non-Fiction
Number of pages: 144,
Audience: General/trade
Synopsis: The perfect kids activity book for every parent looking for ways to help their children learn about the incredible world around us.

In a time when children are too often coddled, 50 Dangerous Things (You Should Let Your Children Do) reminds readers that climbing trees is good for the soul, and that a pocket knife is not a weapon. Full of exciting ways children can explore the world around them, this book explains how to “Play with Fire” and “Taste Electricity” while learning about safety. With easy-to-follow instructions, it includes:

• Activities, like walking a tightrope
• Skills, like throwing a spear
• Projects, like melting glass
• Experiences, like sleeping in the wild

As it guides you through these childlike challenges and more, 50 Dangerous Things (You Should Let Your Children Do) will inspire the whole household to embrace a little danger.
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