Publisher's Synopsis
Woodworking can be intimidating for a beginner. Luckily, our authors and editors love to impart their extra tips. This book provides a step-by-step guide for beginners as a way to develop many valuable life skills. Partly based on the philosophies of Froebel's Kindergarten and Education Sloyd, this book illustrates the importance of implementing hands-on activities at school and at home that enable students to: Think things through on their own, Develop skills, originality and creativity, Explore their self-interest, Plan, organize and execute meaningful work, Prepare to utilize leisure time effectively, Dynamic and resourceful, Develop both personality and intellect, Create useful beauty to benefit family, community and self.
