YMCA Centre Philosophy emphasize that incorporating respectfully elements of the Aboriginal and Torres Strait islander cultures into their curriculum and learning environments. The center believes that children are able to learn through play. Therefore, the outdoor play area is designed to reflect culture and the environment, which also be emphasized by Quality area3 of National Quality Standard. Learning environments in YMCA Centre use natural materials, natural experiences and natural environments to reflects this philosophy. YMCA Centre Director says it is beneficial for children by “connecting children back to country and to nature” and encouraging them to be active and healthy. This learning environment helps to reflect the natural environment