Results: "Early Childhood", "Outdoor Learning"

least some of one’s early life in a structured learning environment created and maintained by professionals skilled in the art of facilitating learning, in short, in an early childhood school....

...basic learning skill, and one of the most pleasurable. Added to this is the more abstract idea of emotional feeling. Together, physical and emotional feeling bring dimension to outdoor learning...

outdoor learning spaces on its campus. Several acres of outdoor learning space will highlight different ecosystems—such as woods, a grassland, and even a bog with swamp creatures like tadpoles and...

a deeper dive into outdoor learning and the senses in this post.)   Working those young muscles Caring for an outdoor space requires both gross and fine motor skills, from...

...kids’ lives.” This is precisely why there’s so much at stake when renovating or creating Early Childhood Education (ECE) facilities. One could be forgiven for assuming ECE design is simply...

...SHP project architect and early childhood education design leader, John Noble, describes Mt. Healthy City School District. The culturally inclusive school system’s theme of “growing together” revolves around responsiveness, instruction,...

A Brief History of Early Childhood Education An ideal space for Early Childhood Education is fundamentally different from spaces designed for older kids. It feels obvious that this would be...

few ways to keep the “outdoor” in outdoor learning. Sticks… When a big storm blows through town and rattles loose branches and twigs from the trees, very often, I find...

but should form the foundation for future learning. Interested in learning more about unique early learning strategies and their impact on space? Explore the other entries in our “Approaches to...

inspired with ideas on how pollinator gardens could be incorporated into outdoor learning spaces. Don’t Forget the Lunch For something called a “lunch and learn” this one should be obvious,...