Break Time is the Perfect Reset

Children naturally know how to rush to do what is good for them. Playing at break time at school is the natural means by which a student can progress in all aspects of development. The school playground provides the place in which a student can progress a wide range...

The Magic of Trees

Concentrating for hours at a time in the classroom is a challenge. The built environment and the noise of sounds reverberating off classroom walls can diminish a students ability to remain immersed in learning. Outdoor classrooms offer a context for learning where the...

Sensory Play Good for All Students

A sensory garden and play spaces are becoming a necessary and worthwhile addition to schools. Students who may need a break from the classroom in order to regain a sense of calm and focus can utilise a sensory space within the school grounds. Sensory spaces can take...

Variety of Movement

A good playground design fosters the full range of movement as well as opportunities for rest and reflection. At a first glance a playground may have the predictable elements, a slide, monkey bars, swings and climbing for upper body development. However a playground...

Eye Catching Playgrounds

As schools commence the new year last minute offers and changes to enrolments can provide a last minute boost to the total number of students. School tours with children in toe include a look at the school’s playgrounds. Playgrounds can be stunning features that offer...

Sun Safe Play at School

As schools prepare to start a new year the height of summer will bring with it the challenge of sun safe play for students. Open running space and shade sails are the main spaces students will run around, unaware of the risk of overheating. There are several ways in...