bike-friendly accessibility
Have you ever heard of a bike room? Or Parklets? Explore these 7 ideas on ways to add more bike-friendly accessibility to your city, town, school, or neighborhood. Read more
urban parks equally
While there are few positive things to say about 2020, one thing is certain: this is the year that so many of us around the world developed a newfound appreciation for being outdoors. But, is everyone receiving the benefits of urban parks equally? Read more
buying a backyard play set
There’s been a spike in demand for backyard playground equipment now that families are spending more time at home. If you are thinking of buying a backyard play set, check out these guidelines. Read more
symptoms of MIS-C
While most children who get COVID-19 develop little more than a mild illness, others have ended up in hospital ICUs with alarming symptoms of MIS-C, multisystem inflammatory syndrome in children. Read more
great social experiences
Got kids or teens yearning to connect with friends? These video games are also great social experiences. Read more
teachers really wish parents
Teaching kids how to be self-sufficient is incredibly important, but it's also a huge challenge for many. Here’s a list of 21 things teachers really wish parents would stop doing for their kids. Read more
International Toy Library Association
The International Toy Library Association is an association of toy library associations and individuals from around the world who serve children by giving them opportunities to experience play at their homes by lending toys and games to them as well as offering shared play opportunities at their library facilities with other children.
recess and access to play
This school year these questions about recess and access to play of any kind need to be asked: Is it built into the schedule? Can we prevent it from being taken away as a punishment? Is it safe and inclusive? Read more
Green schoolyards
Green schoolyards can help make schools safer this fall and improve kids’ lives permanently. This in-depth article beautifully describes great detail for promoting outdoor learning landscapes. Read more
blue space
It is well known and documented that green space is good for children. But, what about blue space? Read more
