Join the CCOP for a Special Webinar on the Newly Launched Outdoor ECE Framework!
The Canadian Centre for Outdoor Play (CCOP) is thrilled to invite you to a special webinar on the ne...
17 October, 2024 / No comment
About Outdoor Play Canada
The history of outdoor play advocacy, practice and research in Canada is diverse and strong. Recently, there has been a marked increase in multi-sector efforts to align our work and build a movement together.
LEARN MOREPosition Statement
We conducted two systematic reviews to examine the best available scientific evidence on the net effect (i.e., balance of benefits vs. harms) of outdoor and risky active play.
LEARN MOREResources
Knowledge mobilization is an important part of increasing every child's access to outdoor play. Use these evidence-informed tools to support outdoor play in your community.
LEARN MOREAdventure Calendar
The Adventure Calendar provides a daily outdoor play idea to inspire you to find new ways to get outdoors and into play, everyday!
LEARN MOREState of the Sector Report
The Outdoor Play in Canada: 2021 State of the Sector Report serves as an archive of where we have been and a map of where we need to go next as a sector.
LEARN MOREActive Toy Guide
The Active Toy Guide is filled with gift ideas to help kids of all ages burn off steam, chart an active outdoor adventure or just experience the joy of movement.
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Save the Date! Breath of Fresh Air Summit 2025
Save the Date! The Breath of Fresh Air Summit 2025 will run from September 25-27, 2025 at the Ottaw...
15 October, 2024 / No comment
September 30th: National Day for Truth and Reconciliation
September 30th is the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, an opportunity for the public to re...
30 September, 2024 / No comment
Children’s outdoor play and time in Denmark may be on the rise – what’s next?
Thank you to Søren Præstholm, Head of Children & Nature Denmark for providing this post. In re...
24 September, 2024 / No comment
Press Release: Canadian children with greater freedom to roam show lower psychological distress
This article was originally published on the University of Lethbridge website. Parents today ...
17 September, 2024 / No comment
Outdoor Play Grief Support Group
Playful Mindset offers programs to children and caregivers (parents) with a fantastic mission to dis...
29 August, 2024 / No comment
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