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These Boots Are Made For Walking
“But the beauty is in the walking — we are betrayed by destinations.” ― Gwyn Thomas The first Early Learning & Child Care (EL&CC) program I worked in was in a well-to-do neighbourhood in Calgary, Alberta. In the summer we traveled … Continue reading
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Tagged A History of Walking, children and nature, ELCC, Jane Jacobs, Rebecca Solnit, walking, walking with children
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Get outside and do a Jane’s Walk
image from JaneJacobs.biography It is futile to try to evade the issue of unsafe city streets by attempting to make some other features of a locality, say interior courtyards, or sheltered play spaces, safe instead. By definition again, the streets … Continue reading
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Tagged adventure playgrounds, early childhood education, gardening with children, Get Outside, Jane Jacobs, Jane's Walk, letsgetoutside, manitoba
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