{"id":88,"date":"2019-02-21T11:11:38","date_gmt":"2019-02-21T11:11:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/in\/larkfieldchildrenscenter\/?page_id=88"},"modified":"2023-01-27T17:16:49","modified_gmt":"2023-01-27T17:16:49","slug":"outdoor-play","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/in\/larkfieldchildrenscenter\/outdoor-play\/","title":{"rendered":"Outdoor Play"},"content":{"rendered":"

Children have a natural instinct to explore and discover using their senses and motor skills. Through their discoveries, children master essential life skills such as problem solving, concentration and\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 decision making.<\/p>\n

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The children are offered daily experiences to explore the outdoor environment exploring tyres or using them to create an outdoor\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 garage or working together to fix a bicycle. The possibilities are\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 endless.<\/p>\n

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We also have a wide range of \u2018loose parts\u2019 materials for the children to explore outdoors promoting creativity and imagination.<\/p>\n

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Being out in the rain is a multi-sensory\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 experience and\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 provides many\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 learning\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 opportunities. It can provide good life skills to develop\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 children\u2019s senses and learn about weather.<\/p>\n

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Children often have \"\" the opportunity to attend outings to local beaches, parks and\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 wooded areas developing their skills to assess and manage risks to keep themselves safe and\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0develop physical skills through movement and\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 energetic play.<\/p>\n

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We ask if possible for each child to bring their own welly boots to nursery and a change of clothing. The nursery will\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 provide appropriate waterproof\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0clothing\u00a0\u00a0for all children to explore outdoors.<\/p>\n

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Useful Links –<\/p>\n

My World Outdoors<\/a><\/p>\n

Inspiring Scotland – Loose Parts Play<\/a><\/p>\n

Play Scotland – Loose Parts Play<\/a><\/p>\n

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