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EDP-5620.SB: Risk Mgt for Nature based Early Chldhhd

Being outdoors with children in all weather requires another level of risk management beyond fire drills and correct sneezing instructions. Topics that will be considered include: hazard identification, appropriate planning for risk. What kinds of risky play to allow, (i.e. tree or rock climbing) versus which to discourage, research on the relationship between nature play and health. This course will include opportunities to observe the program at the Wild Roots School and Wilderness Youth Project, and conversation with the teachers about daily risk management decisions.
Min. Credits: 3.0
Credit Basis: Quarter credit
Location(s): Antioch Univ Santa Barbara
Method(s): Classroom
Faculty Consent Required: N
Program Approval Required: N
Course Type Education



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