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Designing Outdoor Environments for Children

Autor Lolly Tai, Mary Haque, Gina McLellan, Erin Knight
en Limba Engleză Hardback – 16 iun 2006
This unique resource expertly details the design, installation, and maintenance of sustainable children's landscapes and play areasNumerous case studies cover projects including storybook courtyards, music and barnyard gardens, nature trails, wildlife habitats, memorial, and edible gardens.
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  • This is the only resource for planning, designing, installing and maintaining children's landscapes and play yards
    • Case studies cover projects ranging from storybook and barnyard courtyards to nature trails, wildlife habitats, and memorial and edible gardens
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    Specificații

    ISBN-13: 9780071459358
    ISBN-10: 0071459359
    Pagini: 380
    Dimensiuni: 188 x 234 x 28 mm
    Greutate: 0.85 kg
    Editura: McGraw Hill Education
    Colecția McGraw-Hill
    Locul publicării:United States

    Cuprins

    Acknowledgments

    Introduction: A Natural Childhood: Giving Children the World

    Chapter 1: History and Development

    The History of Children's Gardens

    Nature and Development

    A Place of Their Own: Giving Nature Back to Children

    Chapter 2: The Design Process

    The Design Team

    Steps of the Design Process

    Maintenance and Evaluation

    Installation by Volunteers

    Maintenance by Volunteers

    Case Studies

    Chapter 3: Children's Gardens

    Introduction

    Adventure Gardens

    Edible Gardens

    Memorial Gardens

    Music Gardens

    Story Book Gardens

    Water Gardens

    Case Studies

    Chapter 4: Schoolyards, Playgrounds, and Backyards

    Historical Development of Playgrounds

    Trends in Playground Design

    Role of Municipal and County Park and Recreation Departments in Providing Play Places for Children

    Safety in Play Area Design

    Case Studies

    Chapter 5: Sustainable Landscape Concepts

    Water Conservation

    Energy Conservation

    Low Maintenance

    Case Studies

    Chapter 6: Curriculum, Fundraising, Community Partnerships, and Service Learning

    Educating Teachers on How to Use Gardens

    Fundraising and Building the Project

    Experiential Service Learning Partnerships

    Case Studies

    Conclusion

    Resources

    Public Children's Gardens

    Organizations/Selected Internet Resources

    References

    Index