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A Practitioner’s Guide: Experiences

 

The third of a series exploring the Play Pedagogy shared principles;  interactions, spaces and experiences.

We know that learning experiences provided in the earliest months and years in a child’s life are critical for their future success in life – here are a few key experiences that can make a big impact on the development of our future generations.

Guest writer Natalie White is Outdoor Learning Development Officer and Principal Teacher for East Ayrshire Learning Outdoors Support Team (LOST).

 

29.05.2020

Video: Outdoor Play, Health and Wellbeing

What happens when we spend more time outdoors? Zoe Sills from Earthtime for All in Elgin, explains the benefits of outdoor play-based learning for adults and children in Scotland. (C19A)

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27.04.2021

Practitioners Guide: Benefits of Outdoor Risky Play

  In this week’s #TuesdayTips blog we explore the subject of Risky play. You might be wondering …what even is risky play and how can I safely practice risky play in an ELC setting? This blog will cover this and more also highlighting some of the main benefits of #OutdoorRiskyPlay.  

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26.09.2020

Nature scavenger hunt

  Part of Thrive Outdoors downloadable series of resources developed to support outdoor play. Nature scavenger hunt What sort of treasure can you find outdoors?

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