Legacy and Loss

On 1st January 2024 an amazing person died. Diane Kashin was an early childhood educator who reached out to others worldwide to make the future for all children more hopeful and positive. She wrote a blog with post after post of supportive and reflective thoughts for...

Hand hygiene outdoors

Important note: The aim of this post is to clarify some of the terms used and to help practitioners create their own routines and procedures. However, always seek guidance from your regulatory bodies, local authority and environmental health officer in the first...

Outdoor Toilets and Children

I first blogged about this matter in March 2009 and then again in 2014. This is now the fourth update. This post is mainly aimed at those who work with younger children but the advice can be adapted accordingly for any age. There’s two elements to this post....

Outdoor Weaving Inspiration

Weaving is an art form which lends itself remarkably well to an outdoor context. The opportunity to weave using natural materials or artificial materials on a bigger scale to indoors is exciting. There is freedom and space to behold! Big impromptu weaving moments are...
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