Risky play should be incorporated into early childhood science education in nature-based settings to lay early foundations for science education, says Deakin researcher. "In the realm of early ...

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The number of preschools pursuing learning through nature play is growing fast worldwide. However, the effectiveness and impacts of this approach is largely untested, and we recently completed the ...

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What Biologists Actually Mean by Play The word gets used loosely, so the science tightened it. Gordon Burghardt, a biologist ...