Early childhood playgrounds - planning an outside learning environment

Publication Year

2016

Document Status

Current

Abstract

Discusses the effective design of outdoor learning environments for children, covering site assessment and the design of buildings and playgrounds in early childhood centres. Covers: planning an outside learning environment; general planning and design considerations; natural play areas; quiet play areas; open play areas; active play areas; loose parts; playgrounds for toddlers and babies; and playgrounds for children with special needs.

Document History

Routledge is an imprint of the Taylor and Francis Group.

Author

Walsh, P.

ISBN

9780415639279

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