In this workshop we will explore the research on why outdoor risky play is critical for developing children’s social, emotional and cognitive strengths. Leave with a clear understanding of what risky play is and what it is not, alongside the role of the adult when supervising other people’s children. This session will prepare participants for assessing hazards in their school yards and surrounding spaces.
An introduction to risky play
In this workshop we will explore the research on why outdoor risky play is critical for developing children’s social, emotional and cognitive strengths. Leave with a clear understanding of what risky play is and what it is not, alongside the role of the adult when supervising other people’s children. This session will prepare participants for…


