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Risk, Challenge and Adventure in the Early Years: A practical guide to exploring and extending learning outdoors
Kathryn Susan Solly
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Description for Risk, Challenge and Adventure in the Early Years: A practical guide to exploring and extending learning outdoors
Paperback. .
What is the difference between `risk' and `danger'? What can children learn from taking risks? How can you provide key experiences for children and ensure their safety outdoors? Young children will naturally seek out challenges and take risks and this is crucial to their overall development. This book clearly explains why children should be given the freedom to take risks and provides practical guidance on how to offer stimulating and challenging outdoor experiences that will extend all areas of children's learning. Including examples of activities for all weather conditions ... Read more
What is the difference between `risk' and `danger'? What can children learn from taking risks? How can you provide key experiences for children and ensure their safety outdoors? Young children will naturally seek out challenges and take risks and this is crucial to their overall development. This book clearly explains why children should be given the freedom to take risks and provides practical guidance on how to offer stimulating and challenging outdoor experiences that will extend all areas of children's learning. Including examples of activities for all weather conditions ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
Weight
354g
Number of Pages
182
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780415667401
SKU
V9780415667401
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 4 to 8 working days
Ref
99-3
About Kathryn Susan Solly
Kathryn Solly is the retired Headteacher of Chelsea Open Air Nursery School and Children's Centre. She is now a specialist Early Years consultant, trainer and author.
Reviews for Risk, Challenge and Adventure in the Early Years: A practical guide to exploring and extending learning outdoors
Risk, Challenge and Adventure... is an extensive and comprehensive guide to outdoor learning, and is an ideal tool for in-house training. Its developmental perspectives and wealth of experience shared by the author- supported by solid research-offers opportunities for a variety of training sessions. [...] I would encourage every setting to add this volume to their staff room resources. - ... Read more