Keep Your Kids Busy the Lazy Way (Macmillan Lifestyles Guide)
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Here are all the hassle-free tricks you need to keep your kids creative, get them moving and motivated, and make sure parenting is always as much fun as it should be.
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With Keep Your Kids Busy The Lazy Way, you can get your kids off the couch and into adventurous fun--without having to turn yourself into a full-time coach and activity planner. Let's see what's inside:
Simply Survive Weather Days: turn those cramped, rainy weekends with the kids into fun-filled hours with just a few quick tips.
Make 'Em Cheer for Chores: At last they'll help around the house and love it! Just a few simple techniques can turn any work into lots of fun.
Hassle-free Crafts: Ideas for making all kinds of fun stuff without making a mess.
Playful Parenting: Learn dozens of simple tricks and mind games that you can use to keep your kids patient and happy in dreary situations, such as long lines, waiting rooms, and car rides.
Learn the Lazy Way to...
Create a Box of Full-Time Fun--toss old clothes, hats, and costume jewelry in a box. At a whim your kids can play dress-up or put on a play.
Spark Instant Inspiration--give each of your kids some old newspapers and a pencil with an eraser. Show them how easy it is to erase parts of a newspaper photo and fill in the blanks with humorous details.
Keep Track of the Kids' Collectibles--empty egg cartons are a handy way to organize seeds, rocks, shells, and other outdoor treasures.
Keep Your Kids Busy the Lazy Way (Macmillan Lifestyles Guide)
Keep Your Kids Busy the Lazy Way (Macmillan Lifestyles Guide),Barbara Nielsen,Patrick Wallace,MacMillan Publishing Company,0028630130,Activities,Amusements,Child Care/Parenting,Creative activities and seat work,Family / Parenting / Childbirth,Games,Games & Activities - General,Juvenile Nonfiction,Parenting - General
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