Payne, Kim John
Games Children Play II: Games to develop social skills, teamwork, balance and coordination237 Fun Games for Groups and Families
- ISBN 13:
- 9781912480524
- author:
- Payne, Kim John
- format:
- Paperback / softback
- publisher:
- Hawthorn Press
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2021
- Pages:
- 264
- Dimensions:
- 24.5 x 19 x 2 centimetres (0.33
- Genre:
- Nonfiction, Education, Physical Education,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
This updated edition of Games Children Play features 237 tried and tested games to play with children and groups of all ages. Each game is clearly described, accompanied by diagrams and drawings for how to play.
Games are designed to help develop social skills, teamwork, balance, coordination, courage, accuracy, and spatial awareness through sports, gymnastics, and outdoor activities. The book also addresses child development, introducing games sessions, children's temperaments, the senses, and tackling children's problems with play or sport.
With a focus on 'In Real Life' (IRL) games for children growing up in a digital age, this collection offers practical tips for game leaders to engage players of all ages and abilities. The book includes variations depending on player numbers and provides guidance on meeting the social and emotional needs of group members.