Outdoor learning environments : spaces for exploration, discovery and risk-taking in the early years /: spaces for exploration, discovery and risk-taking in the early years. (2020)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Helen Little, Sue Elliott, Shirley Wyver.
• Editors: Little, Helen; Elliott, Sue; Wyver, Shirley R
• Contents: List of tables and figures; ; Contributors ; ; 1. Why do outdoor play and learning matter?; ; PART I: Outdoor environments as pedagogical spaces; ; 2. Risk-taking in outdoor play: Challenges and possibilities; ; 3. Green outdoor environments: Settings for promoting children's health and wellbeing; ; 4. Caring for the environment: Towards sustainable futures; ; 5. Birds and babies: A meeting of species; ; PART II: Designing and planning for outdoor learning; ; 6. Planning outdoor learning environments; ; 7. Application of standards and regulations to early years outdoor playspaces; ; PART III: Children's voices; ; 8. Strengthening children's agency in outdoor learning environments; ; 9. The private play places of childhood; ; 10. Creating a school playground in Papua New Guinea: A participatory approach with young children; ; PART IV: Cultural perspectives; ; 11. Indigenous perspectives on outdoor learning environments: On Country learning; ; 12. Outdoor play in Norwegian and Australian early years settings: Differences in theory, pedagogy and practice; ; PART V: The outdoors and beyond; ; 13. Beyond the fence: Exploring forest preschool/school approaches in Australia; ; 14. Urban environments and outdoor learning; ; Acknowledgements; ; Index
• Edition: 1st
• Publisher Details: London : Routledge
• Publication Date: 2020
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 372.1384; Outdoor education; Play environments -- Design; Early childhood education
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781000246759
• Related ISBNs: 9781000250558; 9781000254365; 9781003116660
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