Playing and Learning Outdoors: Making Provision for High Quality Experiences in the Outdoor Environment with Children 3-7

Playing and Learning Outdoors: Making Provision for High Quality Experiences in the Outdoor Environment with Children 3-7
ISBN-10
0429890745
ISBN-13
9780429890741
Series
Playing and Learning Outdoors
Category
Education
Pages
248
Language
English
Published
2019-09-26
Publisher
Routledge
Author
Jan White

Description

Playing and Learning Outdoors shows early years practitioners how to get the very best from outdoor play and learning for the enjoyment, health and education of young children up to age seven. Fully updated to reflect the current status and understandings regarding outdoor provision within early childhood education frameworks across the UK, this new edition facilitates the development of rich and stimulating outdoor play provision in any early years setting. Through making best use of the special nature of being outside, practitioners will feel confident in offering wonderful play experiences for all children. Playing and Learning Outdoors offers achievable advice and support, aligned with research-based approaches that are appropriate and effective for young children’s all-round wellbeing and development. This invaluable resource gives sound practical guidance for providing: play with water, sand and other natural materials; experiences with plants, growing and living things; movement and physical play; construction, imaginative and creative play; explorations into the locality and community just beyond your garden. The full colour third edition of Playing and Learning Outdoors has become the essential practical guide to excellence in outdoor provision and pedagogy for all early years services. This lively, inspiring and accessible book will help every educator to develop a truly successful and satisfying approach to learning through play outdoors for every child.

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