Until the streetlights come on How a return to play brightens our present and prepares kids for an uncertain future

Ginny Yurich

Book - 2023

"In a tech-saturated world, a return to outdoor play is exactly what our children need. Founder of 1000 Hours Outside shows parents how to help their kids discover the fun--not to mention the physical, intellectual, emotional, and spiritual benefits--that awaits them beyond the four walls of their home"--

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Published
Grand Rapids, MIchigan : Baker Books, a division of Baker Publishing Group [2023]
Language
English
Main Author
Ginny Yurich (author)
Physical Description
223 pages ; 23 cm
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN
9781540903402
  • Introduction
  • 1. A Great Divide: The Widening Chasm between Virtual and Real
  • 2. Slow Down and Gain More: What Happens When You Stop Believing Play Is Frivolous
  • 3. Rescue Childhood and Save Your Sanity: What Play Unlocks
  • 4. Bored to Tears: Uncover the Gifts That Boredom Gives
  • 5. Good Day, Sunshine: light as a Guide for Our Bodies
  • 6. There's a Lid for Every Pot: How Play Enhances Social Skills
  • 7. The Art of Building a Family: Defining What You Want for Your Days
  • 8. I Don't Remember the Quadratic Formula: Create Learning That Lasts
  • 9. The Dynamic Duo: The Transformative Power of Free Play in Nature
  • Conclusion
  • Acknowledgments
  • Notes
  • About the Author