outdoor play

Program Quality Assessment in PA

Sidewalk Chalk Fun

by pqaadmin on May 27, 2020

By Amy Hoffman There are days in my life as a program quality assessor when I have the joy of seeing children take the lead in an activity. It’s especially fun to watch the teachers

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Outdoor SNOWY Day Activities

by pqaadmin on March 6, 2019

Megan Pittsinger Wondering what you should do when you take children outside on snowy days? Here are FIVE fun ideas:

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The Value of Portable Equipment in Enhancing Children’s Gross Motor Play

by pqaadmin on July 11, 2018

Kids throw colorful hoops on cones while competing

Lisa Mulliken In many programs, indoor or outdoor gross motor space is limited which affects the type of equipment that

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Providing Outdoor Play Experiences During Winter Weather

by pqaadmin on December 13, 2017

By Lisa Mulliken During the snowy weather and cold winter months, do you find it more challenging to get the

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Infants and Outdoor Play

by pqaadmin on September 13, 2017

little baby learning to crawl in summer park

Patty Carroll Many child care facilities struggle with taking infants outside. They wonder why it is so important and included

Asian children learning biology plant species outside the classroom.

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Leah Zabari Mud pies, hide and seek, climbing trees, grass stains, and ripped jeans. Oh! The fun childhood memories when freedom to explore the world through adventures and imagination went on from sun up to

Program Quality Assessment in PA

Sidewalk Chalk Fun

Outdoor SNOWY Day Activities

The Value of Portable Equipment in Enhancing Children’s Gross Motor Play

Providing Outdoor Play Experiences During Winter Weather

Infants and Outdoor Play

What is Outdoor Play?