Transforming Philly into a playground
Multiple projects are creating unexpected play spaces all over Philadelphia transforming the city into a giant playground with benefits for kids and adults. Read more
eeRESEARCH
Want to defend the importance of nature play? One of the largest freely accessible collections of scientific literature focused on nature connection and environmental education in the world has been launched. Read more
KaBOOM's Play Everywhere Playbook
Learn how to champion and create kid-friendly, playful cities with KaBOOM!'s Play Everywhere Playbook. Read more
Risky Play Research
Children are losing a vital "right of passage." Research suggests a new approach to injury prevention that seeks to keep children as safe as necessary, rather than as safe as possible. Read more
Looking for a grant to improve the lives of children
Looking for a grant to improve the lives of children? Great information can be found on the National Recreation and Park Association website. Read more
NRPA Agency Performance Review 2018
Park and recreation agencies pay close attention to this annual report to identify the best practices to serve their communities. Check out the latest statistics. Read more
Play is for the playground - not the classroom
"Play is for the playground, not the classroom." What does educational psychologist Anthony Pellegrini mean by that statement? Read more
2018 Survey on Recess
A new survey from IPEMA and Voice of Play has discovered U.S. teachers' feelings about recess. Do you agree with their verdict? Read more
Utah governor signs law legalizing "free-range parenting"
A ground-breaking law legalizing "free-range parenting" has been signed in Utah. Do you know how this will affect the play of children? Read more