Moms – Elisa Cinelli
“Nature play has been shown to be so important for children’s health and development, that it is now recommended that children’s play spaces be transformed to include more elements of nature. An increasing number of preschools and childcare centers are incorporating more natural elements into their play spaces such as trees, plants and rocks. There is a general shift away from plastic playgrounds back to nature-based play spaces. But is it just a trend? Turns out there is empirical evidence to back up the concept that natural scenery is best when it comes to children’s environments.” (more)