How To Play in the Woods

This book is filled with skills, games, &activities for back-to-nature adventures &camping trips. It is great for all ages andabilities, from children to adults, and is amust-have for anyone working with scouts oryouth groups. How to Play in the Woods isalso a handy reference book for campers andoutdoor enthusiasts who need to brush up onbasic survival skills.Learn how to make rope from plant materials,navigate using the sun and/or moon, buildshelters, and start a fire. There are activitiesfor teaching about safe knife handling,gathering and preparing wild foods, cookingon a spit, & plant medicines. And, for morefun and entertainment, there are instructionsfor making instruments, natural jewelry, claycontainers, baskets, & even buckskin clothing.This book encourages and motivates readersto be interactive with nature, to be free fromprescribed schedules, & to just play & enjoyoutdoors while relearning the wisdom & waysof our ancestors. Paperback 304