Making Atlanta a Great Place to Play
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- What are you going to do for The Great Atlanta Play Day and Backyard Campout?
- We are having a neighborhood game day and potluck. So far, we are planning volley ball, bocci ball and ping pong tournaments. In the evening we'll do team flashlight tag and an outdoor movie before the campout.
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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.
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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'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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