Creating a Space to Grow: The Process of Developing Your Outdoor Learning Environment

Creating a Space to Grow: The Process of Developing Your Outdoor Learning Environment

by Gail Ryder - Richardson (Author)

Synopsis

Packed full of strategies and activities for enhancing outdoor play, this practical guide will enable practitioners to recognize the true value that outdoor spaces can have on a child's educational development through:

  • practical 'real-life' casestudies and examples from the Kent 'Place to Grow' project that display the benefits of outdoor play
  • step-by step photocopiable prompt sheets that guider readers through each activity and encourage the participation of pupils.

Written for all early years practitioners who deliver the Foundation Stage curriculum, this key text is vital for those looking to further enhance their outdoor play teaching skills and fulfill the potential learning opportunities that an outdoor area can create.

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 104
Edition: 1
Publisher: David Fulton Publishers
Published: 20 Jan 2006

ISBN 10: 1843123045
ISBN 13: 9781843123040

Author Bio
Gail Ryder-Richardson, has over twenty years' experience in the Early Years sector. She currently is employed as an Early Years Development Officer within Learning through Landscapes helping to recognise the value of educational outdoor spaces.