Wednesday,
22 October 2025
Children need to run, be curious

Studies show that children are drawn to nature and intrigued by the world around them.

Australian kindergartens and childcare services typically include both indoor and outdoor spaces for children to play and learn in.

However, sadly, these spaces are now so often architecturally-designed to please the parents’ eyes, missing the importance of unstructured, messy play for children.

Fixed play equi...

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