Not exact matches
The following principles guide and define our approach to learning and teaching: • Every child is capable and competent • Children learn through
play, investigation, inquiry and exploration • Children and adults learn and
play in reciprocal relationships with peers, family members, and teachers • Adults recognize the many ways
in which children approach learning and relationships, express themselves, and represent what they are coming to know • Process is valued, acknowledged, supported, nurtured and studied • Documentation of learning processes acts as memory, assessment, and advocacy • The indoor and
outdoor environments, and natural spaces, transform, inform, and provoke thinking and learning • School is a place grounded
in the pursuit of social justice, social responsibility, human dignity and respect for all THE CREFELD SCHOOL 8836 Crefeld Street Philadelphia, PA 19118 215-242-5545 www.crefeld.org 7th - 12th grade The Crefeld School is a small, independent, coeducational school, serving approximately 100 students
in grades 7 - 12.
Outdoor play is extremely essential for younger as well as older kids, but
in today's time and
environment, it may be easier to do so with bigger kids than with the younger ones.
Other factors that have led to a decrease
in free
play time include an emphasis on academic preparation, electronic media replacing playtime, less time spent
playing outdoors, perceived risk of
play environments, and limited access to
outdoor play spaces.
Are children
playing outside less?Results of new studies show that less than 10 % of children today spend time
outdoors in a natural
environment like woodland, coastline or farmland.
An Ideal Learning
Environment In many preschools, outdoor time and authentic play are being replaced by an intense emphasis on learning letters and numbers in a very formal, structured and teacher - directed manne
In many preschools,
outdoor time and authentic
play are being replaced by an intense emphasis on learning letters and numbers
in a very formal, structured and teacher - directed manne
in a very formal, structured and teacher - directed manner.
An Ideal Learning
Environment In many preschools, outdoor time and authentic play are being replaced by an intense emphasis on learning letters and numbers in a very -LSB-..
In many preschools,
outdoor time and authentic
play are being replaced by an intense emphasis on learning letters and numbers
in a very -LSB-..
in a very -LSB-...]
In addition to providing a thriving marine environment for tourism and outdoor recreation along the East Coast, the Bay plays an important role in the nation's economy through the harvesting of seafood including shellfish, like blue crab and oysters, and finfish such as striped bas
In addition to providing a thriving marine
environment for tourism and
outdoor recreation along the East Coast, the Bay
plays an important role
in the nation's economy through the harvesting of seafood including shellfish, like blue crab and oysters, and finfish such as striped bas
in the nation's economy through the harvesting of seafood including shellfish, like blue crab and oysters, and finfish such as striped bass.
Environment,
Outdoor Learning, Play, Green Spaces A handy guide on getting the most from your local green spaces based on experience of the WAP teams work in Merseyside delivering outdoor learning in local urban
Outdoor Learning,
Play, Green Spaces A handy guide on getting the most from your local green spaces based on experience of the WAP teams work
in Merseyside delivering
outdoor learning in local urban
outdoor learning
in local urban parks.
During my time there I observed the unique role the
outdoor environment plays in a child's development, and as I went on to train
in landscape design it gave me a passion for wanting to be involved
in projects that have a therapeutic aspect to them.
If children are denied access to
play and learning experiences
in the public realm then it is even more important that their school
environment delivers opportunities to learn and grow
outdoors.
She is particularly interested
in the
outdoor curriculum and how it can provide a stimulating
environment to enrich children's
play and learning.
Outdoor environments have become very exciting
in recent years, as rather than picking from standard
play kit catalogues, many organisations are looking at their grounds more creatively.
If your little Rascal is diagnosed with hookworm, chances are good they are
in your
environment and no - one should be running around
outdoors with bare feet... or
playing in sandboxes until the old sand is removed, the sandbox sanitized, and new sand added.
Some pets that fail assessments
in our doggie daycare, do great
in a larger
play environment or even an
outdoor environment.
So, pups who
played and exercised
in natural
outdoor environments on varied terrains had overall a lower chance of HD than pups who used man - made
environments.
It will house approximately 50 senior dogs and cats
in a cageless
environment, complete with screened -
in porches for the cats, large
outdoor play yards for the dogs, and heated floors for the animals
in a homelike setting.
The Weaverville facility has individual kennels, along with «real - life rooms,» designed to help dogs get used to life
in home
environments,
outdoor play areas, and a large indoor training area where our behaviorists and trainers work with dogs
in the program.
Offering a safe, fun, and caring
environment for your dog, we specialize
in indoor and
outdoor group socialization and
play that features spacious, cageless areas.
We have two - bedroom cottages, a Games Room and, more importantly, a safe
outdoor environment where they can run, swim, snorkel,
play in the tidal pools and fish off the dock.
It features an exciting
outdoor play zone for fun and learning
in a brightly coloured
environment for children next to the West pool.
The four artists selected to participate
in this group collaborative exhibition project, Chris Johanson (USA), Camilla Løw (Norway), Mary Redmond (UK) and Corin Sworn (Canada / UK), will make sculptural works designed to be
played with by both children and adults
in an
outdoor environment.
Outdoor play environments are the ideal place to reinforce learning
in new and exciting ways.
«Children
in elementary school or junior high tend to prefer a suburban
environment because it affords them greater freedom to go
outdoors to
play, and their friends are usually within walking distance,» Kopec says.