Kids Play

Question: How did the lightning leave the party? Answer: In a flash Question: What animal can you always find at a baseball game? Answer: A bat! Knock-knock Who’s there? Annie Annie who? Annie body want to go on a picnic? Want a GOOD, CLEAN [non-raunchy] Joke book for your children? The Fantastic Book of Jokes, Riddles, Jokes, Brain Teasers and Knock-knock Jokes is brimming with MORE boatloads of FUN, lots of a-ha moments, big smiles and laughter for children ages 7-12 — and the adults in their lives!! There's even a BONUS Word Search Summer Fun puzzle and a Chapter for STAR WARS fans! ...

An eighth grader dares to direct the school play. Can she handle her cast of peers? Aimi Wilby loves theater and writing. With the spring play coming up, the budding author is thrilled to be assigned as an assistant director. Diligent Aimi can’t believe it when her teacher abruptly quits, and she is chosen to write and direct the entire production. Aimi refuses to be deterred even when she loses her mentor, her cast members fight, the school administrators prove apathetic, and parents are constantly overbearing. However, what the intrepid teenager fears most is that she will disappoint ...

"Fun and Easy Card Games for Kids" is a comprehensive guide to traditional and modern card games that are perfect for kids of all ages. This book includes detailed instructions and rules for playing 20 different card games, including popular favorites such as Go Fish, Old Maid, and Crazy Eights, as well as newer games like Sleeping Queens and Superfight. Each game is explained in a clear and concise manner, making it easy for parents and kids to learn how to play. The book also includes helpful tips and strategies for winning each game, as well as information on the type of card deck needed...

Raam and his buddy, Cake, are ready to try out for their middle school's basketball team. Will Raam earn a spot on the roster this time around? Or will old rivals resurface?

Dive into the world of imagination, discovery, and connection with The Power of Play. This essential guide for parents and educators highlights the incredible impact of play on child development, covering everything from cognitive growth to emotional intelligence, and even physical skills. Unlock the secrets of enhancing problem-solving abilities and nurturing natural curiosity through playful activities. Develop emotional intelligence by helping children recognize and manage their emotions while fostering empathy and perspective-taking. Learn how play can improve both fine and gross motor ...

Would you like to encourage more outdoor time for your kids? Unsure how to get the kids away from the screens? Want some easy tips for outdoor activities? 50 Things to Know to Get Kids Outdoors by Stephanie Durrant offers an approach to creating fun, healthy outdoor activities that will get kids active.

Pitching Perfection and Glove-Tastic Plays: Baseball Trivia for 9-12 Year-Olds is the perfect audiobook for any young fan who loves baseball. Whether they're watching games on TV or playing catch in the backyard, this audiobook is sure to become a favorite in their collection. So get ready to hit a home run with this exciting baseball trivia book for 9- to 12-year-olds!

In over her head this junior higher will not quit. Can she find a way to finish the production? Aimi Wilby is loyal to a fault when it comes to her friends, new and old. The administrators overload her. Her mentor abandons the project and leaves this eighth grader to ‘figure things out.' Even the lawyers try to shut her down. But, she will not let her cast members and her newest friend down. Aimi discovers that not all witches wear pointy hats and ride brooms. Her new friend asks Aimi to do the unthinkable, to go where she has never gone before. Aimi’s devotion is tested beyond what she...

New 3rd Edition, expanded pranks and more of what you want! Read this book and never look at a roll of toilet paper the same way again! What does a piece of string, a can of whipped cream and a bowl of warm water have in common? They are the starting ingredients of very funny pranks. Get your funny bone ready, because you will laugh when reading this book of pranks. Pranks have a special place in our lives and can help to turn any dark day into a fun experience. Using regular items around the house and workplace, you'll find inspiration to pull a prank and have some fun together. “Pranks:...

How to play chess for kids of all ages! When you listen to How to Play Chess for Children, you'll discover a wonderful world of challenge and adventure! This easy-to-follow guide provides a complete overview of the game of chess. It's a perfect introduction to the game.

This is the most outrageous golf book you will ever read. No one has dared to write a book like this about golf; not because they couldn’t, but because they wouldn’t. The Dark Arts of Golf doesn’t care about teaching you swing mechanics, course management or offering standard putting tips. Those are for everyone else. This book is for those ready to stare into golf’s dark, unapologetic void, where morality and deception collide with force. It walks along the game’s ethical tightrope, holding nothing back and pulling no punches. What awaits you here? You’ll explore the psychology...

This short book is a guide for parents who have no experience with hockey and are wondering whether they should register their child(ren) to play. If you are sitting on the fence, then this book may help you make that decision. Peter Falkowski did not play hockey as a child. However, he taught his son to skate at a young age and then registered him with the local minor hockey association. For ten years Peter drove his son to every practice, game and tournament. In this book he shares some of the lessons he learned on the way and offers some guidance to parents who are unsure of whether to ...

Pickleball, Pickleball, Pickleball: Skills, Rules, & Strategies (A Pro's Guide) is the definitive resource for everyone, from beginners to seasoned players, looking to master the fast-growing sport of pickleball. Are you a novice searching for clear explanations on the basic rules of pickleball? Or an advanced player striving to refine your strategy? This book offers a comprehensive breakdown, catering to every skill level. Through exclusive interviews with a seasoned pro, the author unlocks the secrets of the sport, offering insights and firsthand advice that will set you apart on the ...

Does your child struggle with confidence on the field? Do they get frustrated after a tough game or feel pressured to perform? Faith on the Field is a 30-day devotional designed to help young soccer players ages 5-10 develop resilience, sportsmanship, and a strong faith that carries them through both victories and challenges. Each daily devotion includes: An engaging scripture-based lesson to connect faith with soccer and everyday life. Encouraging stories and real-life examples to help kids overcome fear, self-doubt, and frustration.

Every kid needs horseplay! Roughhousing is an essential part of childhood development—but it is increasingly overshadowed by screens and structured activities. In Unplug and Play, a doctor and a child psychologist, both dads, introduce parents to the benefits of physical play for young children. Drawing from gymnastics, martial arts, ballet, team sports, and even animal behavior, the authors present fun full-contact activities for parents and children to enjoy together.

How can a good parent like you become an even greater parent? By shifting the focus to what's right with your kids instead of what is wrong with them. Discover how you can replace your frustration with joy by taking the pressure of performance and comparison off your children's shoulders. Based in the belief that every child has God-given greatness within them, Play to Their Strengths shows you how to move with the natural momentum of your kids' talents and make the shift to a collaborative, strengths-based, and motivational approach to parenting.

Verne Lundquist's remarkable broadcasting career has placed him at the center of major sporting events in America for more than 50 years, from Jack Nicklaus' final victory at the 1986 Masters to Tonya Harding's attack on Nancy Kerrigan at the 1994 Olympics to the Auburn-Alabama shocker of 2013. In his first memoir, he replays highlights from his career, taking sports fans behind the scenes of some of the most dramatic moments in modern sports history.

Gwendoline Huby's passing has left her relatives more aggrieved than grieving. The wealthy and dotty widow has bequeathed the bulk of her fortune to her son, Alexander, missing in action since World War II. Then a stranger appears at the funeral claiming, against all odds, to be the phantom benefactor. Imposter or rightful heir? For Dalziel and Pascoe, a prickly situation is made even more so when Alexander is murdered. But when a second body turns up—this time in the CID's parking lot—the Yorkshire detectives can't fathom a connection.

Will you be the Nick, Daisy, Terrible Tom, Jordan, or The Great Gatsby, himself?! The Great Gatsby like you have never experienced it before; quick, fun, and easy to understand. Designed for 7-17+ actors, kids of all ages, or anyone who wants to enjoy and perform F. Scott Fitzgerald's classic novel. The Great Gatsby for Kids is a play versatile enough for sibling fun, classes, drama groups, homeschool groups, or backyard performances. It's appropriate and fun for all ages! Plays range from 15 to 25 minutes. Which character will you be?! What you will get: Fun! 3 melodramatic modifications ...

Mal Ericson, drummer for the world famous rock band Stage Dive, needs to clean up his image fast—at least for a little while. Having a good girl on his arm should do the job just fine. Mal doesn't plan on this temporary fix becoming permanent, but he didn't count on finding the one right girl. Anne Rollins never thought she'd ever meet the rock god who plastered her teenage bedroom walls—especially not under these circumstances. Anne has money problems. Big ones. But being paid to play the pretend girlfriend to a wild life-of-the-party drummer couldn't end well.