Risky play: building physical development and emotional resilience

Risky play allows children to experience challenge and stretch their limits, which is an essential part of development, and includes playing outdoors and using tools. By Helen Battelley, Dr Karen Rhys-Jones, Dr Janine Coates, Dr Kathryn Hesketh

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Journal
Early Years Educator
Published
2026-05-21
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https://doi.org/10.12968/eyed.2026.24.22.05
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Child Therapy and Development
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Risky play: building physical development and emotional resilience

Helen Battelley, Janine Coates (2546839), Karen Rhys-Jones, Kathryn Hesketh
Early Years Educator
Child Therapy and Development
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Risky play: building physical development and emotional resilience

Helen Battelley, Janine Coates (2546839), Karen Rhys-Jones, Kathryn Hesketh
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Abstract

Risky play allows children to experience challenge and stretch their limits, which is an essential part of development, and includes playing outdoors and using tools. By Helen Battelley, Dr Karen Rhys-Jones, Dr Janine Coates, Dr Kathryn Hesketh

Early Years EducatorVol. 24(22)
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