by Bev Dietze | Apr 5, 2024 | Beyond the Fence, Science in the Outdoors, Uncategorized
In a world where environmental challenges loom large, instilling a sense of stewardship and respect for the natural world in the hearts of our children has never been more critical. Environmental education serves as a beacon of hope, empowering young minds to...
by Bev Dietze | Mar 29, 2024 | Outdoor Play, Science in the Outdoors, Uncategorized
As the world of education continues to embrace the myriad benefits of outdoor learning, the role of families and local communities in fostering these experiences becomes increasingly vital. Beyond the classroom walls lies a vast expanse of opportunity for children to...
by Bev Dietze | Mar 22, 2024 | Outdoor Play, Uncategorized
In the bustling world of education, the spotlight is increasingly turning towards outdoor play and experiences as an essential component of a holistic approach to child development. The great outdoors provides a canvas for exploration, discovery, and experiential...
by Bev Dietze | Mar 15, 2024 | Beyond the Fence, Outdoor Play, Play Ideas, Uncategorized
In today’s digital age, technology is often seen as a barrier to outdoor play and exploration. However, when used in play environments as a tool for exploration, responsibly, technology can enhance children’s experiences in nature, fostering curiosity,...
by Bev Dietze | Mar 8, 2024 | Outdoor Play, Science in the Outdoors, Uncategorized
As the winter chill slowly fades away, nature begins to awaken, bringing forth a burst of colours and life with early spring flowers and plants. For educators and parents, this presents a wonderful opportunity to engage young children in creative education that...
