Family field trip : explore art, food, music, and nature with kids /

"FIELD TRIP is a parenting guide to raising a little world citizen with good taste. Written by Erin Austen Abbott (a writer, photographer, avid traveler, mom, and former on-the-road nanny), this book gives parents the tools and inspiration to turn the world into a giant field trip full of oppor...

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Main Authors: Abbott, Erin Austen (Author)
Published: Chronicle Books,
Publisher Address: San Francisco, CA :
Publication Dates: [2019]
Literature type: Book
Language: English
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Summary: "FIELD TRIP is a parenting guide to raising a little world citizen with good taste. Written by Erin Austen Abbott (a writer, photographer, avid traveler, mom, and former on-the-road nanny), this book gives parents the tools and inspiration to turn the world into a giant field trip full of opportunities to appreciate artwork, architecture, music, and food. Featuring activities and games, these pages provide parents with easy ways to incorporate learning, adventure, and exploration into both travel and daily life"--
Carrier Form: 224 pages : color illustrations ; 21 cm
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN: 9781452174143
1452174148
Index Number: GV182
CLC: K919
Call Number: K919/A131
Contents: Introduction: my path to field trips -- World schooling -- Food appreciation -- Music appreciation -- Celebrations and traditions -- Map making and navigation -- Learning languages -- Instilling a sense of wonder -- Art and design appreciation -- Architecture appreciation -- Exploring nature -- Getting comfortable traveling with kids -- Packing for a family trip -- Making the most of each location -- Travel tips for planes, cars, trains, and boats -- Finding inspiration in everyday places while you travel -- Traveling off the beaten path -- Capturing your adventures -- Lesson plans when traveling.