Resilience is the ability to steer through serious life challenges and find ways to rise above adversity, without much help. Evidence suggests that play, as...
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Let your garden grow!
Experiencing the great outdoors is a must in springtime, take the children outside in the garden and get them to notice the changes that are...

SEN and Play in Schools
Every child with SEN and disabilities should get an education that allows them to achieve their full potential and this includes the same opportunities to...

Limited or awkward outdoor space doesn’t mean limiting your outdoor potential!
When it comes to developing an inspiring outdoor learning environment, many settings struggle because they have a limited or awkward playground space that they want to use but...

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Playgarden have produced a FREE Forest School guide, full of ideas, tips and images to develop a Forest School area in your school or nursery...

What makes a good play garden?
Before the design process begins, teams need to be very clear about what they want their outdoor space to do for their children. Time spent...

Planting the Seeds of Knowledge
The best playground is not always the one with the biggest climbing frame or slide. Planting in schools speak to the senses and offer a very...

Junkyard Play
Pine cones, shells, twigs, straw bales, bread crates, fabric, cushions and rope. To the uninitiated they might sound like a pile of junk but in...

An Outside Journey – Creating Inspiring Outdoor Experiences on a Shoestring
Early Education Sheffield Branch An Outside Journey – Creating Inspiring Outdoor Experiences on a Shoestring Outdoor learning environments are as varied and diverse as the...
