How would you create a magical and safe play environment in an outdoor play space for pre-school, kindergarten and first grade children?
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How would you create a magical and safe play environment in an outdoor play space for pre-school, kindergarten and first grade children?
What materials would you include and how would you landscape the area?
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Discusses safe play environments for children.
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What an interesting question!
I think one of your main places to start is look for green space. All magical stories seem to have a lot of beauty in the setting. So, if there is green space around your school that would be an excellent place to begin. Then, perhaps use art class to have the children paint pictures of what they think of as "magical." For some, this may be wizards. For others, perhaps a top hat and a rabbit. Magic ...
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