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Managing risk and challenge in playgrounds

Mary Jeavons, Director of Jeavons Landscape Architects, highlights the importance for children to actively play outdoors at school, and discusses how play equipment can be designed and managed to benefit children as they learn to manage risks in their environment.
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The importance of play in schools

Playground designer and manufacturer, Omnitech Playgrounds, discusses the importance of providing challenging and inclusive play spaces for children at school, to foster the development of important life skills.
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Education problem solvers receive grants for vital research

Inclusive education funding boost

More schools across Victoria will receive a funding boost to build all-access play areas, sensory gardens and outdoor learning areas to support students with disabilities and additional needs.
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