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Title: Quality in Outdoor Environments for Child Care
URL: http://www.poemsnc.org
Language: English
Author and Contributors:
Review Level: Informal review
Primary Content Area: Early Childhood
Content Type: Programming Resource
Audience: Parents; Professionals, Educators & Program Staff
Categories: - Early Childhood: Child Care Center Design: Outdoor Play Environments
- Early Childhood: Activities and Learning: Outdoor Play and Sports
Resource Type: An extension or a land-grant developed resource
Keywords: outdoor environments, best practice outdoor activities, high quality environments, environment assessments, play outdoors, preschool children large motor play
Description: This website provides information on creating and utilizing a high quality learning environment outdoors for young children. A multidisciplinary team was responsible for developing a scale to assess your outdoor learning environment, called The Preschool Outdoor Environment Measurement Scale (POEMS). The site explains the domains of high quality outdoor environments, describes the assessment tool, identifies the team members, and provides a link to purchase the assessment tool.
Media Type: HTML
Resource Listed: February 20, 2008
Resource Last Updated: January 22, 2013
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