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Sensory Play Tunnel
Top Tips for Creating a Sensory School Playground
A playground that stimulates all the senses can play an important role in child development. It enhances sensory awareness, encourages social interaction and supports cognitive and emotional growth through play. In this post, we provide some important tips for schools that are looking to create a sensory school playground or sensory play zone. Incorporate different […]
How to Make a School Playground Inclusive
How to Make a School Playground Inclusive There are children with disabilities in almost every school across the UK and many find themselves isolated during break times because they are unable to access the facilities and equipment that their friends like to play on. While this doesn’t necessarily mean schools aren’t complying with the Equalities […]
Bringing Maths to the School Playground
From EYFS all the way to GCSE, maths is a fixture of the curriculum. However, the way the subject is delivered doesn’t need to be confined to the classroom. There are plenty of opportunities to learn in the playground, both through outdoor lessons and through play. And with the many outdoor curriculum resources now available, […]
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How to Create a Stimulating EYFS Playground
As EYFS children learn through play, the playground is just as valuable a learning environment as the classroom. This means that to facilitate good learning experiences, it is important to create a stimulating outdoor area where education and personal development can thrive. For inspiration, this post will examine some of the things EYFS providers can […]
Developing a Sensory Playground for Young Children
We use our senses to help us live in the physical world. Without them, life would be far more challenging, especially in the complex societies in which we now live. Giving young children the ability to experience the world on a sensory level and to learn how to use the senses is, therefore, vital for […]
Making the Most of Your Playground Design – Ideas to Consider
Is your school or nursery taking full advantage of your outdoor spaces? Does your playground fulfil all the things you want it to? For establishments looking to develop outdoor provision, there are plenty of ways to make improvements. To give you some idea of what it is possible to achieve through playground design, here are […]
EYFS Playground for Westbourne Primary School
School: Westbourne Primary School Location: Bradford, West Yorkshire Westbourne Primary is a larger than average-sized, two-form entry primary school in Bradford, West Yorkshire, catering for around 475 pupils from nursery age through to year 6. The school had recently appointed a new headteacher who immediately identified that improvements needed to be made to the quality […]
