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Author Tovey, Helen, 1950-

Title Playing outdoors : spaces and places, risk and challenge / Helen Tovey
Published Maidenhead ; New York : Open University Press, 2007

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Description 1 online resource (viii, 162 pages) : illustrations
Series Debating play series
Debating play series.
Contents Front Cover; Half title; Series editor; Title page; Copyright; Contents; Series editor's preface; Acknowledgements; 1 Children's lives; 2 Why outdoor play?; 3 Outdoor play: the presence of the past; 4 Spaces and places for play; 5 Gardens or forests?; 6 Playing outdoors: risk and challenge; 7 What do we mean by free play outdoors?; 8 Roles, resources and relationships outdoors; Bibliography; Index; Back Cover
Summary Offers a rationale for why outdoor play is essential in young children's lives and learning. This book identifies principles underpinning the design of challenging outdoor play environments and examines how children use and transform space to create their own imaginary worlds
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL
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Subject Outdoor recreation for children.
Outdoor recreation for children -- Safety measures
Play environments.
Play environments -- Safety measures
tot lots.
EDUCATION -- Elementary.
Outdoor recreation for children
Outdoor recreation for children -- Safety measures
Play environments
Play environments -- Safety measures
Freiluftunterricht
Sicherheit
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9780335235308
0335235301
1281331309
9781281331304