Toy Bop!

Toy Bop!
Author: Tom Frey
Publisher:
Total Pages: 179
Release: 1994
Genre: Antiques & Collectibles
ISBN: 9780963970008

Describes toys from the 1950' and 60's and includes photos of some the toys from those years as well as manufacturers.

Baby Bop's Toys

Baby Bop's Toys
Author: Kimberly Kearns
Publisher: Lyrick Studios
Total Pages: 26
Release: 1993
Genre: Dinosaurs
ISBN: 9781570640032

Baby Bop, the dinosaur, shows how she plays with her ball, blocks, doll, red wagon, truck, drum, tea set, horse, train, telephone, and teddy bear. On board pages.

Timeless Toys

Timeless Toys
Author: Tim Walsh
Publisher: Andrews McMeel Publishing
Total Pages: 328
Release: 2005-10
Genre: Antiques & Collectibles
ISBN: 0740755714

The book Why Didn't I Think of That! includes the passage "If a toy has magic, when people see it they say, 'Oooh! What is that?' . . . It appeals to the kid in everybody." That same kind of magic captures "the kid in everybody" when they pick up Timeless Toys: Classic Toys and the Playmakers Who Created Them. Timeless Toys represents one of the finest documentaries and displays of modern toys ever written. Author Tim Walsh, a successful toy inventor himself, reveals a world of commerce, toys, and wonder that is equally fun, fascinating, and nostalgic. Readers of every age and background will find it impossible to pick up this book, turn a few pages, and not become spellbound by its insightful stories and the personal memories that the text and 420 brilliantly colored photographs bring forth. Slinky, Lego, Tonka trucks, Monopoly, Big Wheel, Frisbee, Hula Hoop, Super Ball, Scrabble, Barbie, Radio Flyer Wagons: All of these and many, many more are featured in this fascinating tome, along with the toys' histories, insider profiles, and rare interviews with toy industry icons. It's simply magic!

Essential Play Therapy Techniques

Essential Play Therapy Techniques
Author: Charles E. Schaefer
Publisher: Guilford Publications
Total Pages: 295
Release: 2016-01-07
Genre: Psychology
ISBN: 1462524516

Highly practical and user friendly, this book presents 58 play therapy techniques that belong in every child clinician's toolbox. The expert authors draw from multiple theoretical orientations to showcase powerful, well-established approaches applicable to a broad range of childhood problems. Activities, needed materials, and variations of each technique are succinctly described. Of critical importance for today's evidence-based practitioner, each chapter also includes a historical perspective on the technique at hand, a rationale explaining its therapeutic power, and a review of relevant empirical findings. The book enables readers to determine which strategies are appropriate for a particular child or group and rapidly incorporate them into practice.

Island Home Stories

Island Home Stories
Author: Les Holcomb
Publisher: Lulu.com
Total Pages: 86
Release: 2007
Genre: American poetry
ISBN: 061515042X

Getting Started with Coding

Getting Started with Coding
Author: Camille McCue
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Total Pages: 145
Release: 2019-10-08
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 1119641632

An introduction to coding for kids Coding know-how is the coolest new tool kids can add to their creativity toolboxes—and all they need to get started is a computer connected to the internet and the lessons in this book. Easy! The book offers fun step-by-step projects to create games, animations, and other digital toys while teaching a bit about coding along the way. Plus, each project has an end goal to instill confidence and a sense of accomplishment in young coders once the project comes to life. Create simple applications in Scratch to learn how to build things with coding Experiment with “real” coding with tools built in JavaScript Use free online tools Share what you build with friends, family, and teachers Get creative and get coding!

Helping Kids with Coding For Dummies

Helping Kids with Coding For Dummies
Author: Camille McCue
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Total Pages: 384
Release: 2018-05-08
Genre: Computers
ISBN: 1119380677

Help for grown-ups new to coding Getting a jump on learning how coding makes technology work is essential to prepare kids for the future. Unfortunately, many parents, teachers, and mentors didn't learn the unique logic and language of coding in school. Helping Kids with Coding For Dummies comes to the rescue. It breaks beginning coding into easy-to-understand language so you can help a child with coding homework, supplement an existing coding curriculum, or have fun learning with your favorite kid. The demand to have younger students learn coding has increased in recent years as the demand for trained coders has far exceeded the supply of coders. Luckily, this fun and accessible book makes it a snap to learn the skills necessary to help youngsters develop into proud, capable coders! Help with coding homework or enhance a coding curriculum Get familiar with coding logic and how to de-bug programs Complete small projects as you learn coding language Apply math skills to coding If you’re a parent, teacher, or mentor eager to help 8 to 14 year olds learn to speak a coding language like a mini pro, this book makes it possible!