Creating a Space to Grow: The Process of Developing your Outdoor Learning Environment - Softcover

Ryder Richardson, Gail

 
9781843123040: Creating a Space to Grow: The Process of Developing your Outdoor Learning Environment

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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About the Author

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.

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