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How they play. How to prep children with motor difficulties to cope in the playground

Authors: Sally A. Hannah, Leanne M. Johnston, John Cairney & Michael Gard

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Using Accelerometer Fragmentation Metrics to Compare Temporality of Preschoolers’ Indoor and Outdoor Free Play

Authors: Kimberly A. Clevenger, Katherine L. McKee, and Karin A. Pfeiffer

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The variability and correlates of outdoor play in preschool-aged children

Authors: Cody Davenport, Nicholas Kuzik, Richard Larouche & Valerie Carson

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Educational space, play, motor activities in the kindergarten: systematic review and graphic design of the exterior

Authors: Manuela Valentini, Denise Diamantini, Chiara Toni, Ario Federici

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A quasi-experimental investigation of young children’s activity levels and movements in equipment-based and naturalized outdoor play environments

Authors: Squires, K.; van Rhijn, T.; Breau, B.; Harwood, D.; Haines, J.; Coghill, M.

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“But Marley Can’t Play Up Here!” Children Designing Inclusive and Sustainable Playspaces through Practitioner Research

Authors: Kathy Cologon

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Modification of childcare’s outdoor setting for toddler physical activity and nature-based play: A mixed methods study

Authors: Chelsea L. Kracht, Amanda E. Staiano, Melissa Harris, Kristin Domangue & Michelle Grantham-Caston

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A comparative study on potential and actualized risky play in German and Turkish nature-based preschools

Authors: Deniz, U.H. and Cevher Kalburan, N.

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Relationship between physical activity and neighborhood environment in preschool children during COVID-19.—A cross-sectional study using 24-hour activity records

Authors: Yamaguchi, N.; Fukumoto, T.; Imagita, H.

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Toddlers’ engagements with preschool playgrounds: ethnographic insights from Sweden

Authors: Annerbäck, J., Manni, A., Löfgren, H. and Mårtensson, F.

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Nature and success: Outdoor play is linked to school readiness

Authors: Weijia Zhu, Xun Luo, André Oliveira Werneck, Dominika Pindus, Laurie Kramer, Arthur F. Kramer, Charles H. Hillman, Fabian Herold, Zhihao Zhang, Liye Zou

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Analysis of preschool children’s outdoor play behaviours

Authors: Cakan, A. and Acer, D.

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Evaluation of accessibility of kindergarten playgrounds and outdoor green areas in Polish cities

Authors: Krawczyk, D.A., Kłopotowski, M., Gawryluk, D., Werner-Juszczuk, A., Sadowska, B., Siuta-Olcha, A., Babiarz, B., Cholewa, T., Krasoń, J., Miąsik, P. and Bocian, M.

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The British Preschool Children’s Play Survey: When, Where, and How Adventurously Do British Preschool-Aged Children Play?

Authors: Helen F. Dodd & Kathryn Hesketh

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‘Free play is important for children’s motor development, but how we can supervise it?’ A Phenomenological Study At Early childhood Education

Authors: Kurnia, D., Winarni, S., Friskawati, G.F. and Novianti, A.

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A Quantitative Comparison of Patterns of Play and Conflict in Nature Preschool and Traditional Preschool Children in Norway

Authors: Nguyen, N., Fashing, P.J., Trosvik, P., Stenseth, N.C. and de Muinck, E.J.

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Characteristics of the Outdoor Environment Affording Physical Activity, Motor Competence, and Social Interactions in Children Aged 3–7 Years: A Systematic Review

Authors: Nicola Taylor, Andy Pringle and Clare M. P. Roscoe

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Outdoor playing during preschool was associated with a reduced risk of school-age obesity in Japan

Authors: Takahiro Tsuge, Naomi Matsumoto, Soshi Takao, Takashi Yorifuji

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The impact of high-density urban environments on children’s play, a systematic review of current insights

Authors: Lu, P. & van Ameijde, J.

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Risky Play Approaches of Educators in German and Turkish Nature-Based Preschools

Authors: Deniz, U.H. & Cevher Kalburan, N.

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