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A "Tree"-rif?c
Time
Hill Slide
Music Wall
Swings
It’s
a different feeling
and atmosphere at the
playground of
the Early Child-
The playscape
incorporates
trees, plants
and bushes
that give the
students a
chance to
care for and
discover the
seasonal
changes
that happen
in a natural
environment.
After a successful no-tax increase
bond issue in April
2012, ECEC teachers
like Cat VanHorn began thinking about
the items that could
improve
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