Hands on experiences

-provide new experiences that is different from their daily routine

Have a sense of responsibility when they are outside

With parents: increase engagement and build relationship through conversations

Link it to classroom learning

With parents, allows them to be involved in their child’s learning and interact with class teachers

Sensory experience

SED — take turns, listen to others, build confidence

If parents are involved — strengthen connections with parents.

Reading and hearing about concepts is one thing, but having the opportunity to experience them firsthand is another entirely. This helps them solidify their understanding and provides a real-world example to reference.

Parents:

Support, guidance, role model

No parents:

Independence,support networks (teacher, friends), self reliance