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Learning Outdoors - Improving the Quality of Young Children's Play Outdoors (Hardcover): Maggie Woonton Learning Outdoors - Improving the Quality of Young Children's Play Outdoors (Hardcover)
Maggie Woonton; Edited by Helen Bilton, Karen James, Anne Wilson
R4,129 Discovery Miles 41 290 Ships in 12 - 17 working days

It is now officially acknowledged that outdoor play is extremely important for young children's development and that a few old bikes and a climbing frame just will not do. This book shows how to develop an outdoor learning environment properly for young children and how adult supporters should behave in this space. This book offers examples of good outdoor practice in a range of early years settings. Both practical and theoretical aspects of learning outdoors are covered, tracking a shared enthusiasm for outdoor play amongst practitioners, children and parents. The book shows how the authors set about solving common problems encountered in the outdoor area, and, using photographs, plans and written observations, the book shows how stimulating outdoor learning environments can be created.

Learning Outdoors - Improving the Quality of Young Children's Play Outdoors (Paperback): Maggie Woonton Learning Outdoors - Improving the Quality of Young Children's Play Outdoors (Paperback)
Maggie Woonton; Edited by Helen Bilton, Karen James, Anne Wilson
R1,052 Discovery Miles 10 520 Ships in 12 - 17 working days

It is now officially acknowledged that outdoor play is extremely important for young children's development and that a few old bikes and a climbing frame just will not do. This book shows how to develop an outdoor learning environment properly for young children and how adult supporters should behave in this space.

This book offers examples of good outdoor practice in a range of early years settings. Both practical and theoretical aspects of learning outdoors are covered, tracking a shared enthusiasm for outdoor play amongst practitioners, children and parents.

The book shows how the authors set about solving common problems encountered in the outdoor area, and, using photographs, plans and written observations, the book shows how stimulating outdoor learning environments can be created.

Playing Outside - Activities, ideas and inspiration for the early years (Hardcover, 2nd edition): Helen Bilton Playing Outside - Activities, ideas and inspiration for the early years (Hardcover, 2nd edition)
Helen Bilton
R5,474 Discovery Miles 54 740 Ships in 12 - 17 working days

Making outdoor teaching and learning work in practice is now a key priority for all early years practitioners. Playing Outside provides clear and detailed guidance on all aspects of outdoor play illustrated with over 100 colour photographs. This bestselling book has been fully updated throughout to incorporate the Early Years Foundation Stage and includes completely new photographs, case studies and ideas for resources. To help promote physical activity, healty and well educated children this book provides: practical activities that cover all aspects of learning; photographs illustrating good practice and imaginative use of equipment; examples of work from a range of settings; help and advice on suppliers of equipment. Written for all practitioners working in schools, nurseries and pre-school settings, this book is essential reading for those who wish to provide inspiring outdoor play opportunities for the children in their care.

Taking the First Steps Outside - Under threes learning and developing in the natural environment (Hardcover): Helen Bilton,... Taking the First Steps Outside - Under threes learning and developing in the natural environment (Hardcover)
Helen Bilton, Gabriela Bento, Gisela Dias
R3,561 Discovery Miles 35 610 Ships in 12 - 17 working days

Can one be too young to play outside? This unique and compelling book charts the experiences of a group of under-three-year-olds as they explore their natural outdoor environment, followed by caring and attentive adults. It deconstructs the myths that underestimate under threes and celebrates the importance of connecting children with the natural world and the influence of positive relationships in this early stage of life. Taking the First Steps Outside draws on all aspects of working outdoors, focusing on different steps of the project, main achievements and obstacles, implemented strategies and benefits for the development of young children. Features include: Stunning photographs of children exploring the outdoor environment, who are interested, thoughtful, persistent and successful Detailed descriptions of real events, illustrating how the outdoor space can be an educational context for under threes Insight into the role of the adult, as they observe and reflect upon children's learning Advice on choosing the right resources and facilities to create a good outdoor learning environment for the young child Advice about risky play and promoting challenging and positive opportunities in the natural environment Guidance on how to set up an outdoor project for children under three Written to support all students, teachers, practitioners and managers working with under threes, this essential guide will help you to develop your knowledge, build confidence and gain the ability to co-explore outdoors with children.

Taking the First Steps Outside - Under threes learning and developing in the natural environment (Paperback): Helen Bilton,... Taking the First Steps Outside - Under threes learning and developing in the natural environment (Paperback)
Helen Bilton, Gabriela Bento, Gisela Dias
R847 Discovery Miles 8 470 Ships in 12 - 17 working days

Can one be too young to play outside? This unique and compelling book charts the experiences of a group of under-three-year-olds as they explore their natural outdoor environment, followed by caring and attentive adults. It deconstructs the myths that underestimate under threes and celebrates the importance of connecting children with the natural world and the influence of positive relationships in this early stage of life. Taking the First Steps Outside draws on all aspects of working outdoors, focusing on different steps of the project, main achievements and obstacles, implemented strategies and benefits for the development of young children. Features include: Stunning photographs of children exploring the outdoor environment, who are interested, thoughtful, persistent and successful Detailed descriptions of real events, illustrating how the outdoor space can be an educational context for under threes Insight into the role of the adult, as they observe and reflect upon children's learning Advice on choosing the right resources and facilities to create a good outdoor learning environment for the young child Advice about risky play and promoting challenging and positive opportunities in the natural environment Guidance on how to set up an outdoor project for children under three Written to support all students, teachers, practitioners and managers working with under threes, this essential guide will help you to develop your knowledge, build confidence and gain the ability to co-explore outdoors with children.

Exploring Outdoors Ages 3-11 - A guide for schools (Hardcover): Helen Bilton, Anne Crook Exploring Outdoors Ages 3-11 - A guide for schools (Hardcover)
Helen Bilton, Anne Crook
R3,837 Discovery Miles 38 370 Ships in 12 - 17 working days

Exploring Outdoors Ages 3-11 is an essential guide on how to encourage children's learning and support their development through year-round outdoor exploration. It follows one primary school through an entire academic year, capturing the challenges, discoveries and joys of children and adults co-exploring outdoors together. This unique book covers all aspects of outdoor practice from setting up and maintaining an outdoor site to the boundaries, support and effective communication that will help to create a safe and happy environment. It traces each term of the year and focuses on the importance of role play and imaginative learning, planning activities for all weather conditions and how the National Curriculum can be applied to outdoor exploring. Features include: Step-by-step guides on how to set up an outdoor site Advice on how to observe and record children's learning and development outdoors Real-life case studies of children exploring outdoors from EYFS through to the end of Key Stage 2 Over 100 full photographs to illustrate how outdoor exploring can encourage children's learning and development Practical tips and ideas for outdoor activities throughout the year An eResource with useful checklists, templates and pro-forma available to download Exploring Outdoors Ages 3-11 is essential reading for all those passionate about working outside who want to build confidence and develop their ability to co-explore with children.

Outdoor Learning in the Early Years - Management and Innovation (Hardcover, 3rd edition): Helen Bilton Outdoor Learning in the Early Years - Management and Innovation (Hardcover, 3rd edition)
Helen Bilton
R4,150 Discovery Miles 41 500 Ships in 12 - 17 working days

Now in its third edition, Outdoor Learning in the Early Years is the complete guide to creating effective outdoor environments for young children 's learning. Comprehensively revised and updated throughout, this book covers every aspect of working outdoors in the early years and fully explains the importance of outdoor play to children 's development.

Key topics covered include:

  • how to manage and set up the outdoor area
  • what children gain from being outside
  • how to allow children to take managed risks
  • making sense of work and play
  • how outdoor provision helps children become self regulatory
  • providing for both boys and girls in the outdoor environment
  • research supporting the outdoor approach.

A book for practitioners at every level of their career; each chapter includes discussions and questions for continuing development that can easily be incorporated into INSET as well as training within further or higher education.

Outdoor Learning in the Early Years contains a multitude of ideas and activities for working outdoors in the early years and provides a framework within which professionals can analyse and develop their outdoor provision and environment. This book is essential reading for all EYFS and Key Stage 1 practitioners, and for trainee teachers, their tutors, and mentors.

Outdoor Learning in the Early Years - Management and Innovation (Paperback, 3rd edition): Helen Bilton Outdoor Learning in the Early Years - Management and Innovation (Paperback, 3rd edition)
Helen Bilton
R967 Discovery Miles 9 670 Ships in 12 - 17 working days

Now in its third edition, Outdoor Learning in the Early Years is the complete guide to creating effective outdoor environments for young children's learning. Comprehensively revised and updated throughout, this book covers every aspect of working outdoors in the early years and fully explains the importance of outdoor play to children's development. Key topics covered include: how to manage and set up the outdoor area what children gain from being outside how to allow children to take managed risks making sense of work and play how outdoor provision helps children become self regulatory providing for both boys and girls in the outdoor environment research supporting the outdoor approach. A book for practitioners at every level of their career; each chapter includes discussions and questions for continuing development that can easily be incorporated into INSET as well as training within further or higher education. Outdoor Learning in the Early Years contains a multitude of ideas and activities for working outdoors in the early years and provides a framework within which professionals can analyse and develop their outdoor provision and environment. This book is essential reading for all EYFS and Key Stage 1 practitioners, and for trainee teachers, their tutors, and mentors.

Playing Outside - Activities, ideas and inspiration for the early years (Paperback, 2nd edition): Helen Bilton Playing Outside - Activities, ideas and inspiration for the early years (Paperback, 2nd edition)
Helen Bilton
R1,047 Discovery Miles 10 470 Ships in 12 - 17 working days

Making outdoor teaching and learning work in practice is now a key priority for all early years practitioners.

Playing Outside provides clear and detailed guidance on all aspects of outdoor play illustrated with over 100 colour photographs. This bestselling book has been fully updated throughout to incorporate the Early Years Foundation Stage and includes completely new photographs, case studies and ideas for resources.

To help promote physical activity, healty and well educated children this book provides:

  • practical activities that cover all aspects of learning;
  • photographs illustrating good practice and imaginative use of equipment;
  • examples of work from a range of settings;
  • help and advice on suppliers of equipment.

Written for all practitioners working in schools, nurseries and pre-school settings, this book is essential reading for those who wish to provide inspiring outdoor play opportunities for the children in their care.

Exploring Outdoors Ages 3-11 - A guide for schools (Paperback): Helen Bilton, Anne Crook Exploring Outdoors Ages 3-11 - A guide for schools (Paperback)
Helen Bilton, Anne Crook
R955 Discovery Miles 9 550 Ships in 12 - 17 working days

Exploring Outdoors Ages 3-11 is an essential guide on how to encourage children's learning and support their development through year-round outdoor exploration. It follows one primary school through an entire academic year, capturing the challenges, discoveries and joys of children and adults co-exploring outdoors together. This unique book covers all aspects of outdoor practice from setting up and maintaining an outdoor site to the boundaries, support and effective communication that will help to create a safe and happy environment. It traces each term of the year and focuses on the importance of role play and imaginative learning, planning activities for all weather conditions and how the National Curriculum can be applied to outdoor exploring. Features include: Step-by-step guides on how to set up an outdoor site Advice on how to observe and record children's learning and development outdoors Real-life case studies of children exploring outdoors from EYFS through to the end of Key Stage 2 Over 100 full photographs to illustrate how outdoor exploring can encourage children's learning and development Practical tips and ideas for outdoor activities throughout the year An eResource with useful checklists, templates and pro-forma available to download Exploring Outdoors Ages 3-11 is essential reading for all those passionate about working outside who want to build confidence and develop their ability to co-explore with children.

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