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Canning River Regional Park

Cannington, 6107

The Canning River Regional Park is one of those magic places that gives you a sense of being deep in nature even when you are in the middle of a City. Extending for six kilometres along both sides of the Canning River it includes large areas of parkland, extensive wetlands and…

Torndirrup National Park

Albany, 6330

Situated on the Torndirrup Peninsula which shelters Albany from the Great Southern Ocean, Torndirrup National Park has some of the Rainbow Coast's most extraordinary natural features. The Park covers almost four thousand hectares and is home to the famous 'Gap' and &#…

Fremantle Esplanade Youth Plaza

Fremantle, 6160

The family-friendly youth plaza, is located at the south eastern corner of Fremantle’s Esplanade Reserve. The youth plaza has been carefully designed and chosen to be located in a highly visible inner-city hub for families and young people. The plaza attracts multiple user g…

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Outdoor Learning Webinar 3: Resourcing effective outdoor play and learning with loose parts

Crawley, 6009

22 Oct 2020 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM

Loose Parts play is an engaging and motivating way for children to utilise a range of repurposed and natural materials as resources for outdoor play and learning. The open-ended, sensory and multipurpose nature of loose parts invites inventiveness an…

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Outdoor Learning Webinar 4: Implementing outdoor play and learning

Crawley, 6009

27 Oct 2020 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM

The fourth webinar provides an overview of the Dimensions of Outdoor Learning from the Australian Curriculum. There is a strong focus on developing skills and knowledge, developing relationships between children and nature, sustainability and most im…

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Webinar for Parents: Creating unforgettable memories for families

Crawley, 6009

4 Nov 2020 7:30 PM - 8:30 PM

“Let’s go out and have some fun!” The final webinar in our series features Nature Play WA CEO, Griffin Longley, in conversation about how parents can create special memories through taking their children outside and sharing experiences. He enc…
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The International Play Day

3 Sep 2019 by Katherine Healy

More than 1,000 people from over 50 different nationalities visited Gosnells to celebrate multiculturalism through art, craft, sport and play. Read our blog and see our wonderful photo gallery of the day! Read more…

Collie Camping Among Best in WA

3 Jul 2019 by Griffin Longley

After a three-day weekend camping in Wellington National Park, our CEO Griffin Longley is now convinced that the jarrah forest hills around Collie are among WA’s unsung treasures. Read more…

Celebrating International Mud Day

28 Jun 2019 by Nicole McNamara

This Saturday (29 June) is one of our favourite days of the year. A day dedicated to getting as messy, squishy and dirty as possible... What are we talking about? International Mud Day, of course! Read more…

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COVID-19 Self Isolation Resources for Families

Discover awesome new resources supporting families spending time together during the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Nature Play WA App

The Nature Play WA app makes accessing ideas to help get kids outdoors easy!  The free app promotes the resources, programs, trails and events we have created to make taking part in nature play easy.

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Nature Passport Outdoor App

Our tool to help families and schools replace kids’ sedentary screen-time with playing, exploring and learning outdoors. 

Reduce, Replace, Balance (R&B)

Reduce, Replace, Balance - your plan for less screen time, more green time!

Free Benji - The Rewilding

Nature Play WA works to "rewild" one of our state's most endangered species!
Free Benji - The Rewilding

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Nature Play in the media

Students step out of the classroom, into the outdoors

Read more at The West Australian

Schools hold outdoor classes in Australian first

Read more at The Educator Online

Australia to host its first outdoor classroom day

Read more at The Macleay Argus

Nature Inspires Play

Read more at The Australian Education Reporter

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