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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. 

 

Playground Activities For Children With Dyspraxia

Playground Activities For Children With Dyspraxia

Posted on 08 May 2018   •   By Kay Hamid   •   Posted in Special Educational Needs
We explore the problems children with dyspraxia face and reveal playground activities that help develop gross motor skills in children with dyspraxia. Read the full article…

An Interview With a SENCO About Outdoor Learning

An Interview With a SENCO About Outdoor Learning

Posted on 30 November 2017   •   By Emma Homan   •   Posted in Special Educational Needs
Our Educational Copywriter, Emma Homan, interviewed an SEN teacher who has taught both mainstream and SEN primary aged children to discuss outdoor learning and things to consider when creating an SEN playground. Read the full article…

Outdoor Learning Spaces For Children With Autism

Outdoor Learning Spaces For Children With Autism

Posted on 13 February 2017   •   By Emma Homan   •   Posted in Special Educational Needs
We share expert knowledge ideas on how schools can create and design an outdoor learning space for children with autism. A must-read for SEN teachers and school leaders. Read the full article…

How To Create A School Playground For SEN Children

How To Create A School Playground For SEN Children

Posted on 05 September 2016   •   By Dominic Turner   •   Posted in Special Educational Needs
We reveal ways to layout your school playground for children with special educational needs with recommendations on themes and playground equipment. Read the full article…

Inclusive Outdoor Games For Deaf Children

Inclusive Outdoor Games For Deaf Children

Posted on 06 May 2016   •   By Emma Homan   •   Posted in Special Educational Needs
To mark Deaf Awareness Week, we have explored the difficulties found by deaf children when playing outdoors and have come up with some great inclusive outdoor game ideas for your playground. Read the full article…

Let's All Support Schools’ Autism Awareness Week

Let's All Support Schools’ Autism Awareness Week

Posted on 16 March 2016   •   By Emma Homan   •   Posted in Special Educational Needs
This year, the National Autistic Society have launched their biggest ever campaign to educate people about the behaviours and characteristics of autism. It's time to raise awareness during Schools' Autism Awareness Week! Read the full article…

Special Educational Needs Focus: Inclusive Play

Special Educational Needs Focus: Inclusive Play

Posted on 03 February 2016   •   By Emma Homan   •   Posted in Special Educational Needs
This in-depth post focuses on the importance on Inclusive Play for children with special educational needs and reveals ways to facilitate this type of play and promote it in your playground. Read the full article…

Sensory Play Ideas for Special Needs Children

Sensory Play Ideas for Special Needs Children

Posted on 25 January 2016   •   By Emma Homan   •   Posted in Special Educational Needs
This in-depth article explores the importance of sensory play for children with special educational needs and reveals some great ways to create your own sensational space to promote sensory play within your school playground. Read the full article…

Heavy Work Activities for Special Needs Children

Heavy Work Activities for Special Needs Children

Posted on 08 January 2016   •   By Emma Homan   •   Posted in Special Educational Needs
We discuss the importance of heavy work activities for children with special educational needs and share some fantastic enriching ideas that can take place within your outdoor learning environments. Read the full article…

Messy Play is Ideal for SEN Learners

Messy Play is Ideal for SEN Learners

Posted on 05 January 2016   •   By Dominic Turner   •   Posted in Special Educational Needs
We reveal why messy play is ideal for children with Special Educational Needs and even share some great hints and ideas for messy outdoor lessons for your SEN children to enjoy! Read the full article…

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