Learning Landscapes Design

Top 10 Covid Outdoor Classrooms

Some schools and districts  are turning to outdoor learning…

Why loose parts make me want to tear my hair out! – How to Manage Loose Parts in Play

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I have a fierce commitment to getting more loose parts into kid’s…
loose part playground kit

Loose Parts Play – The Hall of Fame

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Who does loose parts play well? This post outlines our list of loose…

Loose Parts and Adventure Play Infographic

Check out this new related loose parts post and cool info graphic.  "So…

Natural Loose Parts

Natural loose parts are by far the easiest to come by and most…

Loose Part Forts : Here There and Everywhere

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One of the most amazing aspects of loose parts in play is that…

Why Loose Parts Rule the World of Play

We all like to be in charge of our environment. Play is about…

Sabin School Natural Playground Opens!

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We were blessed with a little sun last week for the Sabin School…

Sabin School’s playscape is just about complete!

The Sabin School community has been working hard to develop and…

Urban Play

Kids need a place to play, to connect with their neighbors and…

Loose Parts in Nature Play

I met with a client that recently completed their playscape construction.…

Go Wild Oregon Child: Oregon’s Nature Playscapes get National Attention

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"Kids in Oregon, it may surprise you to know, can be as indoorsy…

Student Playscape Design Workshop

Last week Learning Landscapes Design completed two design workshops…

Big Scale Obstacle Course: Can We All Play Together?

On a recent trip to Ohio we did not let the icy ground and frozen…

Westmoreland Nature Play Area Opens

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There is something very satisfying about seeing a play area you…

Nature Play and Learning Places – A New National Guidelines Document Released Today!

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Nature Play & Learning Places, a guide for bringing nature…

Constructing Sand and Water Play Areas

I wanted to highlight the construction of water and sand play…

Playgrounds Go Wild at Metro!

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The Tipping Point? Natural Play Areas are spreading! The popularity…

Discovery Ridge Opens at the Cleveland Zoo

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The Cleveland Metro Parks Zoo just opened a new feature area…

North Canyon Nature Play Area: Silver Falls State Park Oregon

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In the dappled shade of a wonderful fir forest at Silver Falls…

My Dream Destinations : Beautifully Integrated Nature Experience in Austria

I recently found a hand full of wonderful international sites…

Giant Nest, Swinging Logs and Gigantic Climbing Logs!!! WOW

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Dinton Pastures Country Park in the UK opened its doors this…

GRAND OPENING! Silver Falls North Canyon Nature Play Area

Please join is in Silver Falls State Park at the end of the month…

The New Face of Botanical Gardens

If you think of botanical garden and picture beautiful gardens…

Pop Up Adventure Play Day is a SUCCESS!

We had a wonderful Portland Pop Up Adventure Play Day. Lots…

Pop Up Adventure Play in Portland!!!

One Day Adventure Play Event in Portland I am excited to announce…

Inclusive Adventure Play from the 1970’s!

This is a wonderful movie about an inclusive adventure play area…

Children Being in the World

I ran into this beautiful film and deep concept today. I wanted…