Early Childhood Development, Teaching and Learning

When you learn and teach with Mother Nature at your side, you open the door to endless possibilities for children and for yourself.

This in-service suite introduces the foundation of the Framework for Effective Practice. It focuses on engaging interactions and environments.

This in-service suite provides strategies for using adult support. These strategies can be used to increase the participation of children who need more support or challenge. Also, find examples that illustrate what the strategies look like in the classroom.

By incorporating these 10 tips, you will create a beautiful and welcoming atmosphere for family and community members, and educators to enjoy their time outdoors and to be active participants in the play space.

This tool helps to identify the strengths and needs of an existing play space and serves as a basis for setting priorities and planning enhancements and improvements.