During the half-term holiday, I saw something that stood out. At the top of the hill near our house was a group of boys on bicycles. Aged about 10 or 11, they were clearly having some kind of adventure. Despite the busy traffic on nearby roads, it was great to see kids enjoying outside play.
The following article is a guest post from Pentagon about the benefits of outdoor play. Outdoor play is fundamental to early childhood learning. That’s a fact. Science has proven that the outdoors stimulate emotional and social development, as well as keeping children healthy and engaged. But how exactly does outdoor play manage all this? A
Do you struggle to find ways to entertain your children outsdoors? Research from Persil, carried out as part of its #DirtisGood campaign, suggests many mums and dads have difficulty finding ways to play outside with their kids.
At first glance, it may not be apparent what is going on in this picture. What it actually shows is Toddler Adams in the midst of a teddy bears’ picnic.
