Outdoor learning spaces

Spring is slowly approaching and it’s time to get planning on how you can make enrichment areas outdoors for them to play in. We found the best play areas you can easily create that will have your child happier than can be to get outside and play.

12 Creative Outdoor Play Spaces for Kids. So many fun and unique backyard play ideas for kids!

The Empowered Educator - 5 Important elements to include in your natural outdoor play space

SIMPLE DIY LARGE OUTDOOR EASEL Way back in 2013 we had been given a large piece of plexiglass and had grand plans to make Atlas an outdoor easel with it using 4X4s for a frame. This still hadn’t hap…

I love this idea for making a balance scale out of things you probably already have around the house. Attach a couple of buckets to a level (get the full DIY at Susy Homeschooler) and you’ll …

Add interest to the children's outdoor play areas with this inspiring educator compilation of simple mud kitchen and digging play spaces for children by The Empowered Educator. #mudkitchen #messyplay #outdoorplay #mudplay #sandpit #sandplay #daycareactivities

Here are my recommendations for the absolute top toys for the outdoor play area, for backyards and classroom spaces too. From trampolines and slides to play houses, sand boxes, mud kitchens and swings! SO many inspiring ways to play outdoors this summer with these great additions to the outdoor play space. All of these great...Read More »

Outdoor Classrooms provide a place for children to connect to nature. With so many areas where children are told "no" to the diverse ways th...