March 2010 Blog Posts (4)
How Can We Be Anti-Luddite AND Pro-Play?
Added by Cynthia Gentry on March 28, 2010 at 10:34am — No Comments
Doctor's Orders: Get Outside and Play!
Send the attached document to your pediatrician and help him/her spread the word about the importance of play. PLAY PERSCRIPTION.pdf If you would like the file personalized for your doctor just send us a note. We'd be glad to fix it up for you. The back of the…
ContinueAdded by Cynthia Gentry on March 24, 2010 at 2:30pm — No Comments
Could Play Be the World's Common Language?
These children from the Acholi Quarter in Uganda spent their afternoon yesterday drawing pictures for the Playable Kids International Design Competition. They are lovely pictures and we are so happy to have them be a part of Playable Kids.
Children all around the world have been excited by the request to draw what play feels like to them and it has me…
ContinueAdded by Cynthia Gentry on March 6, 2010 at 11:55am — No Comments
If Only I Could Read Polish
I was looking to see where most visitors to our Playable 2010 website came from and discovered that a blog from Poland was one of our biggest sources. It's the blog for Pracownia K. Architektura + Dzieci, which I gather is an architecture and design firm there. Other than "architektura" I can't read a word of Polish, but the…
ContinueAdded by Cynthia Gentry on March 5, 2010 at 3:30pm — No Comments
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FANTASTIC blog about playgrounds: Playscapes
FIND A PLAYGROUND!!
Click for the Find a Playground app to put on your phone.
Great information on Nature Deficit Disorder
Pretty much everything you ever needed to know about play.
And, of course, KaBOOM! Find a playground, plan a Play Day, how to build a playground, and much, much more.
Playgroundology, an emerging social science.
Play Champions of the Year
There just aren't enough words to thank the folks at Landscape Structures for all they are doing to make creative play happen for the children of Atlanta.
LSI took the new playground at Woodruff Park off of the drawing board and made it come alive. They made the PlayChastain Exploratorium happen for the families and children of north Atlanta.
Landscape Structures has gone above and beyond and their efforts are greatly appreciated.
Congratulations to LSI, ATOP's Play Champions of the Year 2012!
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