Welcome to Playful Acre

We believe that every child has an inner explorer, ready to dive into the wonders of nature and experience the sheer joy of outdoor play.

Embark on a journey with us as we venture into the wild, unravel the mysteries of nature, and inspire families and caregivers to embrace the call of the great outdoors. Together, we'll unlock the magic of childhood through nature play and create a world where every child can unleash their inner adventurer.

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Our Mission:

Our mission at Playful Acre is to inspire, educate, and equip families and educators with the resources, support, and inspiration they need to create safe and engaging outdoor environments for children of all ages and abilities to be able to engage with nature.

Together, we'll preserve the Magic of Childhood through nature play, fostering a lifelong connection between our little adventurers and the wonders of the great outdoors.

Explore the Wonders of Nature at Playful Acre

Explore Our Nature based Education Resources (coming soon)

Lesson Plans: Access a variety of nature play lesson plans designed to spark curiosity and creativity in children of all ages.
Inclusive Outdoor Play space Ideas: Explore inclusive outdoor play ideas that cater to children with diverse abilities and needs, ensuring every child can enjoy the magic of nature play.

The Blog

Nature Play Ideas and Activities: Explore a wealth of fun and engaging nature play ideas and activities that you can easily incorporate into your daily routine with children.
Outdoor Learning Tips and Strategies: Learn effective tips and strategies for facilitating outdoor learning experiences that promote curiosity, creativity, and critical thinking skills.
Parenting and Educator Resources: Find valuable resources, advice, and support for parents and educators looking to foster a love for nature play in children.

Local Community:

Local Playgroups: Join one of our local playgroups to connect with like-minded families and enjoy nature play experiences together.
Nature School at Playful Acre: Enroll your child in our nature-based education program, where they'll explore, learn, and grow in a nurturing outdoor environment.

online Community:

Social Media Connections: Stay connected with our vibrant community by following us on Facebook, Instagram, and Pinterest.
Email list: Subscribe to our newsletter and receive the latest nature play ideas, tips, and resources directly in your inbox.
Collaborations: Partner with us to promote nature play and create inclusive outdoor experiences for children in your community.

Nature Play Workshops and Public Speaking:

Expert-Led Workshops: Attend our engaging and informative nature play workshops, designed to inspire and educate families, educators, and community members on the benefits of outdoor play and learning.
Outdoor Play Coaching: Receive personalized guidance and support from our experienced outdoor play coaches, who will help you create meaningful and inclusive nature play experiences for children.
Inclusive Outdoor Play Spaces Design Consultations: Collaborate with our team to design and create inclusive outdoor play spaces that cater to children with diverse abilities and needs, fostering a welcoming environment for all.
Public Speaking Engagements: Invite our knowledgeable and passionate nature play experts to speak at your event or conference, sharing insights, tips, and inspiration on the importance of preserving the magic of childhood through nature play.

Learn More about nature play:

Recommended Books and Materials: Browse our curated list of books and materials that inspire and support nature play and outdoor learning.
Nature Play Spaces Design: Get inspired by our collection of nature play spaces design ideas, perfect for creating an inviting and engaging outdoor environment for children.
Parenting Resources: Learn effective parenting strategies for encouraging and supporting outdoor play and nature-based learning by connecting with other experts in their fields.
Nature-Based Educational Philosophies: Dive into the world of nature-based educational philosophies and discover which approach resonates with your family or educational setting.

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