Allowing for Outdoor Risky Play
Allowing for outdoor risky play isn’t the same as promoting dangerous play. Find out about the benefits of risky play and how you can make space for risky play.
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Risky outdoor play for elementary kids involves allowing children to engage in activities that have some element of risk or challenge, such as climbing trees, building forts, or playing near water. This type of play is important for children’s physical, mental, and social development.
Allowing for outdoor risky play isn’t the same as promoting dangerous play. Find out about the benefits of risky play and how you can make space for risky play.
Tips on navigating risk during outdoor play so that your students can learn and thrive outside.