Tips, guides & advice on being prepared and dressing for spending time outdoors.
Dressing for the outdoors parents information
Outdoor clothing practioners guide
Outdoor clothing buying guide
Waterproof clothing care advice
Outdoor clothing
Appropriate, effective outdoor clothing is crucial to support rich & satisfying outdoor play and learning in Early Years, Primary & Secondary schools. The only thing as important is the attitudes of the adult supervisors and the setting.
In this section you'll find waterproof ratings explained; guides to buying, clothing care & layering; and how to get your group ready for warm, dry times outdoors.
Layers explained
It is not always obvious what outdoor clothing is needed to best support effective outdoor play and learning. In this guide we look at the various elements of clothing required, with a focus on layering.
How to get ready
For many group leaders, putting outdoor clothing on, particularly with young groups, can be quite an arduous task. This section offers some suggestions on how to get your group organised and outside more easily and speedily.
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Buying guide
Muddy Faces developed this guide to give practitioners honest practical information to help make sure their budgets for outdoor clothing are spent in the most effective way.
