Using hammocks in school grounds
Using hammocks within your school grounds can support emotional regulation, provide opportunities for learning and development, and encourage greater communication and choices. This advice sheet offers guidance around the safe installation of a hammock and how to successfully maintain and monitor use of your equipment. It also highlights the importance of creating a risk benefit assessment and where to find further guidance.
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“Lots of great simple ideas – very easy to modify and replicate.” Rachel Cross, Meigle Primary School
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