Exploring the Relationship between Design Approach and Play Value of Outdoor Play Spaces
October 31, 2025Smart Growth: Hydrologic Perspective
October 31, 2025Research Article
Reintroducing Adventure Into Children’s Outdoor Play Environments
By Staempfli, M. B.
Full Citation
Staempfli, M. B. (2009). Reintroducing adventure into children's outdoor play environments. Environment and Behavior, 41(2), 268-280.
Key Findings
The article examines adventure playgrounds, a specific type of outdoor play environment that has the potential to offer an abundance of developmental opportunities for children to grow emotionally, socially, and physically.