by Play Outdoors | Jan 20, 2023 | Outdoor Play, Play Ideas, Science in the Outdoors
One of the gifts of COVID-19 has been the freedom to explore higher education in outdoor play. COVID-19 has offered educators the opportunity to rethink where and how learning occurs. One such strategy that is gaining attention, in an array of higher educational...
by Play Outdoors | Dec 22, 2022 | Outdoor Play, Play Ideas
Winter often gets a bad rap where I live! Because of the cooler temperatures and icy winds and frozen precipitation, most days children are restricted to indoor play. During the spring and summer, children have many opportunities to become familiar with their...
by Play Outdoors | Apr 19, 2021 | Beyond the Fence, Outdoor Play, Play Ideas
How children see their space and place is always intriguing to me. Recently, as I was walking in my neighbourhood, I stopped to observe two children who were about four years of age, exploring a pile of rocks that were adjacent to a path just outside of the family...