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The Power of Outdoor Play

Why outdoor play is essential for healthy development and how to make the most of it.

The Power of Outdoor Play

Outdoor play offers rich sensory experiences, physical challenge, and connection to Country and nature.

Unstructured outdoor environments invite children to assess risk, test hypotheses, and collaborate naturally.

Educators can intentionally curate outdoor provocations with natural loose parts, water, and earth.

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