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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. 

 

World Cup Playground Activities

World Cup Playground Activities

Posted on 21 June 2018   •   By Emma Homan   •   Posted in Lesson Ideas
Get your school engrossed in the FIFA World Cup festivities with these fun and engaging World Cup Playground Activities targeting Physical Development, Geography, Mathematics and Expressive Arts. We also share some World Cup themed fundraising ideas. Read the full article…

Fun Outdoor Science Lesson Ideas For KS1

Fun Outdoor Science Lesson Ideas For KS1

Posted on 31 May 2018   •   By Kay Hamid   •   Posted in News & Comments
Support the Primary School National Science Curriculum with our exciting and engaging outdoor science lesson ideas for Key Stage 1 children. Read the full article…

How To Promote Walk To School Week During May

How To Promote Walk To School Week During May

Posted on 18 May 2018   •   By Emma Homan   •   Posted in News & Comments
Pentagon Play reveal ways to promote Walk to School Week during the school day and highlight key benefits of walking to school with top tips for teachers - #WalkThisMay Read the full article…

Pentagon Play Take On Playfest 2018

Pentagon Play Take On Playfest 2018

Posted on 16 May 2018   •   By Kate Rose   •   Posted in News & Comments
Employees from Pentagon Play's North Office spent the day at Active Cheshire's Playfest 2018, taking part in a day of play and competing in the world's longest inflatable assault course. Read the full article…

Psychology Behind Learning Through Play

Psychology Behind Learning Through Play

Posted on 14 May 2018   •   By Kay Hamid   •   Posted in News & Comments
We explore the psychological theories behind the simple notion of learning through play including health benefits, indoor vs outdoor and free play compared to guided play. Read the full article…

The Benefits Of Kinetic Playground Equipment

The Benefits Of Kinetic Playground Equipment

Posted on 09 May 2018   •   By Emma Homan   •   Posted in News & Comments
We explore the many benefits of kinetic playground equipment and look at how Early Years and Primary Education providers can use kinetic playground equipment in their outdoor learning environment to support their pupils’ physical development. Read the full article…

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…

How To Create A Playground That Promotes Risks

How To Create A Playground That Promotes Risks

Posted on 16 April 2018   •   By Emma Homan   •   Posted in News & Comments
Learn how to create a playground that promotes risks at your school and provide opportunities for children to experience age-appropriate risk safely outdoors. Children should be allowed to play freely and in adventuresome ways. Read the full article…

Playground Activities For Children With Dyslexia

Playground Activities For Children With Dyslexia

Posted on 04 April 2018   •   By Kay Hamid   •   Posted in Lesson Ideas
Inclusive playground activities that will help children with dyslexia improve their reading, spelling, memory and auditory processing. Read the full article…

6 Playground Activities For Sport Relief

6 Playground Activities For Sport Relief

Posted on 13 March 2018   •   By Emma Homan   •   Posted in Lesson Ideas
Get your PE kit on and ready for Sport Relief. Take a look at these 6 playground activities to get your school involved with Sport Relief. Read the full article…

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