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10 minute reads, OPAL, Outdoor People, Outdoor Play and Learning, risk:benefit, Risky play -

How many people complain how young people today are incapable and lack resilience? Taking part in risky play is the way children learn their limits and capabilities, and develop the ability to overcome adversity, that all-important 'grit'.

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10 minute reads, Outdoor People, Risky play -

Standing, sitting upright, holding a pencil: how many hours of work do you have to put in to master these everyday practices? Children need to get outdoors and move if they are to develop physically - it's why we  we campaign to get kids outside every day: climbing, running, jumping, looping the loop.

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