The development of the outdoor curriculum has become a priority for many settings. The numerous courses offering advice and ideas are testament to the challenges faced by practitioners in this area.
The use of guttering has been encouraged by leading experts in the Foundation Stage but this can be frustrating in practice. Creative Cascade keeps the challenge and fun but overcomes the practical difficulties. It is ready to use with no extra fixings necessary.
The children quickly learn to assemble the equipment in their favourite configuration
but new ideas are constantly emerging during the activity.
The children love to use water on the pipes and recycling can be encouraged from the start. It won't be long before the children start to experiment with objects that float down on the water.
It is also possible to use the pipes for toy vehicles or balls when the weather is chilly.
The possibilities are endless
and so are the learning oportunities
