We used some of the funds to provide outside seating for the children, sunshades and an area of decking where the children could enjoy quiet outdoor activities away from the more energetic play, as well as many other stimulating additions.
We set up a sensory garden area and created a path to it using stepping stones made of pebbles and glass nuggets (see Idea 1).
We also created sunshades, and used them to cover the whole of the play area. The shades were dyed to create a rainbow effect, starting with red and travelling through the spectrum back to pink (see Idea 2).
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