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Title Active Education: Pysical Education, Physical Activity and Academic Performance

Source Active Living Research
Title The economic benefits of open space, recreation facilities and walkable community design

Source Active Living Research
Title The Power of Trails: for promoting physical activity in communities

Source Active Living Research
Title Urban myths about children's playgrounds

Source Child Accident Prevention Trust
Title Where do children usually play?

Source Health & Place 12 (2006) 383–393
Download:
Veitch et al 2006 Health and Place.pdf

Title Children's perception of the use of public open space for active free-play

Source Jenny Veitch, Jo Salmonand Kylie Ball
Download:
Veitch-et-al-2007-Children-Geographies

Title Children’s active free play in local neighborhoods: a behavioral mapping study

Source Jenny Veitch
Title Givings and Misgivings

Source Michael Luenig, December 18th, 2009
Title Australian Standards for Playground Safety 2012

Source Play Australia
Title Your Health and Copper Chrome Arsenate (CCA) Treated Timber

Source Department of Human Services 2005
Download:
DEECD advice re use of CCA May 2005.pdf

Title Grow Me Instead: a guide for gardeners in the Gipplsand area

Source Wellingtong Shire, East Gipplsland Shire and Latrobe City
Title Healthy Parks, Healthy People: the health benefits of contact with nature in a park context

Source Deakin University
Title Learning Naturally: gardening with children

Source Extract from Putting Children First, the magazine of the National Childcare Accreditation Council (NCAC) Issue 35 September 2010 (Pages 18-20)
Title Looking Ahead: DEECD's Environmental Sustainability Strategy

Source Department of Education and Early Childhood
Title Mobile Children's Services in Australia

Source Contact Inc: Programs for Isolated Children, Families and Communities
Title Mud Pies and Daisy Chains: connecting young children and nature

Source Sue Elliot and Julie Davis
Title Rain Gardens: The Gardening Show

Source John Patrick ABC Gardening Program 2008
Download:
Rain Gardens, The Gardening Show

Title Planning for Safe Outdoor Play in Children's Services 2012

Source Play Australia
Download:
Planning a playground, Graham Thompson

Title The Gift of Nature

Source RIchard Louv: Parks and Recreation May 1st 2009
Download:
The Gift of Nature, Richard Louv.pdf

Title The Playwork Primer

Source Penny Wilson: Alliance for Childhood 2009
Download:
The Playwork Primer.pdf

Title Water Education in Preschool Programs

Source Wyong Shire
Title Water Tanks: The Gardening Show

Source Colin Campbell 2007
Download:
Water Tanks, The Gardening Show.pdf
