Playing outdoors : spaces and places, risk and challenge / Helen Tovey.

By: Series: Debating play seriesPublication details: Maidenhead : McGraw-Hill/Open University Press, 2007.Description: viii, 162 p. : ill. ; 22 cmISBN:
  • 9780335216413 (pbk.) :
  • 0335216412 (pbk.) :
  • 9780335216437 (hbk.) :
  • 0335216439 (hbk.) :
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 22
Summary: Young children seek adventure and challenge in their outdoor play. This book offers a clear rationale for why outdoor play is essential for young children's lives and learning. It asks fundamental questions about what sort of environments we want for young children, as well as examining issues of risk and safety.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 147-158) and index.

Young children seek adventure and challenge in their outdoor play. This book offers a clear rationale for why outdoor play is essential for young children's lives and learning. It asks fundamental questions about what sort of environments we want for young children, as well as examining issues of risk and safety.

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