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Here you will find interesting posts on outdoor learning, how to make the most out of your school playground equipment and our latest projects that showcase some of our most recent playground developments in locations across the country. We dedicate this area to teachers and outdoor learning enthusiasts who are looking for new ideas to expand their outdoor learning provision and discussions that expand on the importance of play, learning outdoors and developing playgrounds to better improve children's overall school and nursery experience. 

 

The Benefits Of A Term Time Installation

The Benefits Of A Term Time Installation

Posted on 09 July 2019   •   By Emma Homan   •   Posted in Lesson Ideas
If your playground installation is confined to the school holidays, your children could be missing out.... We explore the benefits of a term time playground installation with Pentagon Play Read the full article…

6 Superhero Themed Playground Activities

6 Superhero Themed Playground Activities

Posted on 03 July 2019   •   By Kay Hamid   •   Posted in Lesson Ideas
We have created 6 superhero themed playground activities to prepare your young superheroes to develop their own super powers. Read the full article…

7 Playground Resources That Encourage Mark Making

7 Playground Resources That Encourage Mark Making

Posted on 15 May 2019   •   By Kate Rose   •   Posted in Lesson Ideas
We worked with EYFS teachers across the UK to highlight 7 playground resources that encourage children, particularity boys, to participate in mark making. Read the full article…

STEAM Learning: The 'T' Is For Technically Playing

STEAM Learning: The 'T' Is For Technically Playing

Posted on 14 February 2019   •   By Kay Hamid   •   Posted in Lesson Ideas
STEAM learning is technically playing. Learn how you to create a playground that competes with technology and enables children to learn through discovery. Read the full article…

The Science of Water Play For STEAM Learning

The Science of Water Play For STEAM Learning

Posted on 12 February 2019   •   By Kay Hamid   •   Posted in Lesson Ideas
Amazing ideas to discover science through water play on your playground: not only is it heaps of fun, but it shapes the groundwork for understanding many scientific concepts. Read the full article…

Promote Turn Taking and Sharing In Your Preschool

Promote Turn Taking and Sharing In Your Preschool

Posted on 06 February 2019   •   By Kay Hamid   •   Posted in Lesson Ideas
We explore how outdoor play can teach your preschool and nursery children to share and take turns through a range of different playground activities. Read the full article…

STEAM Learning Activities For Your Playground

STEAM Learning Activities For Your Playground

Posted on 11 January 2019   •   By Emma Homan   •   Posted in Lesson Ideas
We have created some excellent STEAM lesson ideas to use in conjunction with some of our products. Emphasis should be placed on the four ‘C’s of critical thinking, creativity, communication and collaboration throughout. We hope you and your children will enjoy these challenges! Read the full article…

12 Days of Christmas Outdoor Play Activities

12 Days of Christmas Outdoor Play Activities

Posted on 17 December 2018   •   By Kay Hamid   •   Posted in Lesson Ideas
As Christmas draws closer and excitement levels rise, encourage learning through play in your school playground with our 12 festive outdoor play lesson ideas. Perfect for the final weeks of the Christmas Term. Read the full article…

Create a Playground To Reduce Stress and Anxiety

Create a Playground To Reduce Stress and Anxiety

Posted on 26 September 2018   •   By Kay Hamid   •   Posted in Lesson Ideas
Learn how to create a playground that helps improve children’s mental health, specifically anxiety and stress. Outdoor play promote creative thinking and distracts children from troubling thoughts. Read the full article…

Playground Mark Making Ideas For EYFS Children

Playground Mark Making Ideas For EYFS Children

Posted on 30 July 2018   •   By Kate Rose   •   Posted in Lesson Ideas
An amazing selection of mark making ideas for EYFS children to enjoy in the playground including outdoor resources ideal for art, literacy and mathematics Read the full article…

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