How can you create opportunities for learning and playing outdoors? This book offers a range of chapters on key topics, including: " why outdoor play is important for young children " how to make sure your children play outdoors as much as indoors " how play can help young children develop a sense of well-being " child-led play experiences " the role of adults outdoors " ensuring outdoor provision for children with additional needs " how to provide rich outdoor environments " challenge, risk and safety outdoors This is an inspirational and exciting read, that all early years professionals will enjoy and find immensely useful.