Design and Maintenance for Outdoor Sports Facilities - Was £30 Now £15

This publication gives detailed advice on new pitch constructions and their ongoing operational management. It provides essential benchmarks, for the traditional summer and winter sports, to enable assessment on completion of pitches construction, as well as what is an acceptable playing surface during the season. Importantly guidance is given on appropriate documentation and specifications with, guidance letters being provided to empower operators and providers. The content is broad and supported by many photographs and diagrams to further inform designers and operators of both small and large facilities.

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Sports Turf

Detailed practical guide on the science, construction and maintenance of sports grounds.

Price: £95.00
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Sports Drawing No.3

A1 size. Space requirements, markings and orientation for the more popular outdoor games: association football, rugby union football, rugby league football, athletics, hockey, mini hockey, lacrosse, flat rink bowling green, crown rink bowling green, lawn.

Price: £6.00
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Floodlighting

A comprehensive guide for all aspects of floodlighting, suitable for small clubs through to major facilities. Packed with technical information and advice presented in an easily read format.

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The Great Playtimes Games Kit

Contains 200 outdoor and indoor games for children. Ideal for teachers, lunch supervisors, playgroups, Guides and Scouts, church groups and anyone involved in providing activities for children. Reprinted 2007.

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Playground Markings

This book promotes the inclusion within playground designs of additional play stimuli and fun. It is intended to provide the reader with ideas for playground markings and templates.

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Playground Management and Safety

Safety guidance appropriate to those responsible for the provision, management and maintenance of children's unsupervised playgrounds.

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Impact Absorbing Surfaces for Children's Playgrounds

Information & guidance on the installation of impact absorbing surfaces in children's playgrounds. It describes the principal types of surfacing systems used and gives advice on the procedure for correct installation.

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Insurance and Children's Play

This new publication gives advice on insurance levels and liability as well as informing the reader on practical matters and playground managers’ responsibilities.

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Taking the Lead

Practical advice on implementing a policy to keep play and sports space clean, whilst making provision for dogs. New lower price.

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Can Play Will Play

By Rob Wheway and Alison John

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Creating A Space To Grow

Written for all the early years practitioners who deliver the Foundation Stage curriculum, this key text is vital for those looking to further enhance their outdoor play teaching skills and fulfil the potential learning opportunities that an outdoor area can create

Price: £17.00
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How To Keep Young Children Safe

Written in accordance with national health and safety standards that have to be achieved at inspection, this is part of a practical series of "how to" guides that are all vital purchases for anyone working in an early years setting

Price: £16.00
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Learning Outdoors

This book shows how the authors set about solving common problems encountered in the outdoor area, and, using photographs, plans and written observations, the book shows how to stimulating outdoor learning environments can be created

Price: £18.00
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Nature and Young Children

Containing many simple ideas on the type of materials that can be added to encourage observation, exploration and dramatic play, as well as guidance on what early years practitioners can do to help children meet early development and academic goals through outdoor learning activities

Price: £17.00
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Outdoor Play In The Early Years

Advice on how to provide outdoor play in infant settings and offers examples from teachers working in this field

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Playing and Learning Outdoors

This book will allow practitioners to develop rich stimulating outdoor play provision in early tears settings and enable you to feel confident to offer wonderful play experiences outdoors

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Playing Outside

To help promote physical activity and healthy children this book provides clear and detailed guidance on all aspects of outdoor play

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Risk And Safety In Play

This essential handbook is intended for all those working in as play officers, play workers, playground designers or consultants in supervised play provision, legal advisors and regulatory authorities

Price: £37.00
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Safety And Risk In Primary School Physical Edu

Giving a comprehensive coverage of all aspects of safety in PE in primary schools

Price: £25.00
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Handbook Of Turfgrass Management

This is the definitive reference to the dynamic and growing world of turf grass. Offering hundreds of figures and tables, thousands of references, and an extensive index

Price: £95.00
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Sport Architecture

This book offers a rare chance to understand how sport and architecture com together to create an outstanding building type - a symbol of our times. This beautifully illustrated book provides practical advice and guidance on commissioning and managing sports venues around the world

Price: £75.00
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Leisure and Recreational Management

Dealing with the theory of leisure studies as well as the day-to-day practicalities of managing a recreation facility, ensuring its continued success as a student textbook and a guide for the practitioner

Price: £30.00
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Managing Sports Facilities and Major Events

With detailed international case studies in each chapter, this book offers a systematic guide to the management issues and practical problems that sports managers must address to ensure financial, sporting and ethical success

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Outdoor Recreational Management

A book that clarifies the link between leisure, recreation, tourism and resource management. It reviews contemporary outdoor recreation management and concepts. It also considers the future of outdoor recreation and the potential influences of economic, social, political and technological developments

Price: £29.00
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Interactive Play Inspection Guide CD

A co-operative initiative between FIT and Lincolnshire Playing Fields Association, this excellent new cd is a comprehensive information resource for the safe operation of play spaces. It offers interactive help in your quest for up-to-date information on the safe running of equipped play spaces

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