Early childhood educator perceptions of risky play in an outdoor loose parts intervention

• Main Authors: Rebecca A Spencer (Author), Nila Joshi (Author), Karina Branje (Author), Naomi Murray (Author), Sara FL Kirk (Author), Michelle R Stone (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: AIMS Press, 2021-03-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Free play is important in early childhood and offers physical and mental health benefits. Outdoor play offers opportunity for children to use natural elements and promotes physical activity, among other health benefits, including exploring their environment and taking risks. Risky outdoor play may i...