The Benefits of Outside Play for Developing Children

“In nature, children learn to take risks, overcome fears, make new friends, regulate emotions, and create imaginary worlds.” – Angela Hanscom

In this short video Angela Hanscom, Paediatric Occupational Therapist, shares her experience and knowledge on the importance of outdoor play and the effect that depriving children of outdoor play opportunities has on their ability to optimally function in the pre-school and school settings.

Click here for the video: https://youtu.be/PXLaoDucF0k