Designing Outdoor Environments for Children

Designing Outdoor Environments for Children

McLellan, Gina K.; Haque, Mary Taylor; Knight, Erin Jordan; Tai, Lolly

McGraw-Hill Education - Europe

06/2006

380

Dura

Inglês

9780071459358

15 a 20 dias

This is the only resource for planning, designing, installing and maintaining sustainable children's landscapes and play yards. Case studies include storybook courtyards, music and barnyard gardens, nature trails, wildlife habitats, and memorial and edible gardens.
AcknowledgmentsIntroduction: A Natural Childhood: Giving Children the WorldChapter 1: History and DevelopmentThe History of Children's GardensNature and DevelopmentA Place of Their Own: Giving Nature Back to ChildrenChapter 2: The Design ProcessThe Design TeamSteps of the Design ProcessMaintenance and EvaluationInstallation by VolunteersMaintenance by VolunteersCase StudiesChapter 3: Children's GardensIntroductionAdventure GardensEdible GardensMemorial GardensMusic GardensStory Book GardensWater GardensCase StudiesChapter 4: Schoolyards, Playgrounds, and BackyardsHistorical Development of PlaygroundsTrends in Playground DesignRole of Municipal and County Park and Recreation Departments in Providing Play Places for ChildrenSafety in Play Area DesignCase StudiesChapter 5: Sustainable Landscape ConceptsWater ConservationEnergy ConservationLow MaintenanceCase StudiesChapter 6: Curriculum, Fundraising, Community Partnerships, and Service LearningEducating Teachers on How to Use GardensFundraising and Building the ProjectExperiential Service Learning PartnershipsCase StudiesConclusionResourcesPublic Children's GardensOrganizations/Selected Internet ResourcesReferencesIndex
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