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The Complete Idiot's Guide to Backyard Adventures
The perfect family getaway is closer than you think.
This easy-to-use, affordable guide helps parents transform their own backyards into unforgettable family escapes—from insect safaris to sports camps, artist colonies to pet parades and block parties.
• Great activities for kids of all ages—can be adapted for use by camp counselors, Scout and other group leaders, teachers, day-care workers, and home-schooling parents
• Provides the perfect alternative to vacations plagued by high gas prices, flight cancellations, and budgetary constraints
• Goes beyond the literal backyard to include other close-to-home adventures
This easy-to-use, affordable guide helps parents transform their own backyards into unforgettable family escapes—from insect safaris to sports camps, artist colonies to pet parades and block parties.
• Great activities for kids of all ages—can be adapted for use by camp counselors, Scout and other group leaders, teachers, day-care workers, and home-schooling parents
• Provides the perfect alternative to vacations plagued by high gas prices, flight cancellations, and budgetary constraints
• Goes beyond the literal backyard to include other close-to-home adventures
176 pages, Paperback
First published May 6, 2008
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July 8, 2011
I purchased this book while I was a den leader. It has some good ideas but I aleady knew about or had done most of them with the boys on campouts.
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