Ashleigh Smith Get Muddy! No Sanitiser required A few years ago, this photo would have made me squeamish. Mud. Yuck. Now, I’m an educator advocating for this kind of messy play. In fact, when I sat together with this little man, smooshing mud and s... Child-led learning Early Years Learning Framework Immune system development in children Messy play benefits Mud play in early education Natural learning environments Nature play for kids Outdoor play for children Reggio approach in education Sensory development activities 31 Dec 2013