Risky Play module
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Glossary
Injury
Any harm or damage that is done or sustaind. Injury can be external or internal, intentional or accidental.
Resilience
The ability to transform adversity into a growth experience and move forward; a measure of the ability of an organism to adapt, and to withstand challenges to its stability.
Risk
The effect of uncertainty on objectives
Risky play
an innovative approach to play environment design that engages children, promoting their well-being within the environment rather than protecting them from it. 1 (Herrington S, Brunnelle S. Physical and built environments: Outdoor play environments. Canadian injury prevention resource: An evidence informed guide to injury prevention in Canada eds. Pike I, Richmond S, Rothman L, Macpherson A. Parachute P199)
The Seven C's
A set of guidelines for the design of optimal play environments: character, change, context, chance, challenge, connectivity, and clarity. -
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