50 Dangerous Things (You Should Let Your Children Do)

An activity book about danger, safety, and the incredible world around us.

In a time when children are too often coddled, 50 Dangerous Things (You Should Let Your Children Do) reminds readers that climbing trees is good for the soul, and that a pocket knife is not a weapon. Full of exciting ways children can explore the world around them, this book explains how to "Play with Fire" and "Taste Electricity" while learning about safety. With easy-to-follow instructions, it includes: activities, like walking a tightrope; skills, like throwing a spear; projects, like melting glass; and experiences, like sleeping in the wild.