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Play Bio - Councilman Jim Maddox

The Honorable Jim Maddox

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Created by Cynthia Gentry Sep 18, 2008 at 11:58am. Last updated by Cynthia Gentry Apr 7.

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Play Bio - Councilman Jim Maddox

The Honorable Jim Maddox

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Created by Cynthia Gentry Sep 18, 2008 at 11:58am. Last updated by Cynthia Gentry Apr 7.

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Play Bio : Councilman Jim Maddox

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Created by Cynthia Gentry Sep 15, 2008 at 5:15pm. Last updated by Cynthia Gentry Sep. 18, 2008.

Play Bio - George Dusenbury, Park Pride

George Dusenbury

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Created by Cynthia Gentry Sep 18, 2008 at 12:13pm. Last updated by Cynthia Gentry Sep. 18, 2008.

Importance of Play

Play has always been fun.  Now that children are getting less and less of it we have come to discover that it is also good for you! 

Free unstructured play is an important component of a h
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Created by Cynthia Gentry Sep 18, 2008 at 12:17pm. Last updated by Cynthia Gentry Sep. 18, 2008.

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GREAT PLAY RESOURCES


Great information on Nature Deficit Disorder

FANTASTIC blog about playgrounds: Playscapes

And, of course, KaBOOM! Find a playground, plan a Play Day, how to build a playground, and much, much more.

Play Champion of the Month


TUNNELL-SPANGLER-WALSH

Many thanks to Tunnell-Spangler-Walsh , community design and architecture firm extraordinaire. TSW is developing Playground Design Guidelines that will be on this website soon . Then, you'll be able to post information about your playground project and get input.

Thanks so much to TSW for understanding the importance of play and contributing to improving the quality of play in Atlanta!

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Ethan E., our first donor

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Ethan's grandmother gave him a gift of $25. He gave $20 to ATOP so more Atlanta kids will have great places to play. He kept $5 to get something cool for himself. We think Ethan is pretty cool!

Playground of the Month


BETHUNE Elementary School This month, our Playground of the Month is one that has not been built yet. Students, parents, staff, and volunteers are busy at work preparing for an awesome playground to be built in the Fall of 2009. Congratulations to the students for their great playground designs! We'll keep watching your progress. To help on the Bethune project, contact us at Cynthia (at) PlayAtlanta dot org.



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