Games for Fun Fitness and Learning

This is the Australian edition of a games book for parents teachers childcare workers Cub Scout leaders home-schooling families and anyone else who supervises or entertains groups of children. The book contains 339 activities and is divided into three main sections: physical and mental life skill and educational. The physical and mental games are for fun and fitness and can be enjoyed at birthday parties Kids' Clubs and holiday care centres. The life skill games are designed especially for Cub and Brownie Leaders and include map and compass reading knotting first aid home safety and outdoor cooking. The educational games include fun activities in maths English science history geography foreign languages art and music. Teachers and home-schooling families will find this section instructive stimulating and very unusual. The games are suitable for 7 to 17 year olds and some of the activities will stretch the minds of even the cleverest teenagers.