A Practical Guide to Activities for Older Children Second Edition

By: Miranda Walker

ISBN: 978-1-4085-0487-1

RRP: £14.99

A Practical Guide to Activities for Older Children is an essential guide to planning, managing and assessing playwork activities for children aged 4-16.

The ready-to-use themes can be combined to form exciting activity programmes, making this book equally valuable to both students and out-of-school clubs.

This book provides:
•    Activities in 15 exciting, ready-to-use themes for ages 4-12 and extension ideas for ages 13-16
•    Guidance on creating holiday or after school clubs
•    Support for the 3 F’s: Fun, Freedom and Flexibility
•    Ideas for involving children in planning and evaluation.

The Practical Guide Series:
•    Places emphasis on good professional practice, whilst providing comprehensive coverage of the latest legislation and National Standards
•    Are written in a user-friendly style to provide comprehensive, yet straightforward coverage of each topic.
•    Use case studies, key points, and progress checks to reinforce essential issues and allow the reader to monitor their understanding.