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By Jeni Wilson A net is a veil, a stick is a crutch for an injured soldier… today that is. Tomorrow… who knows? The loose parts available during play provide students with limitless possibilities for invigorating play, stimulating imaginations and enhancing curiosity. In short, loose parts play kits can be used during play to learn […]
Read moreBy Jeni Wilson. Play should be a fundamental part of learning. With rapidly changing technology and current health issues, direct social interactions have already been reducing. Anecdotally, teachers and parents frequently comment on children’s reduced ability to cooperate with others. They lack focus, empathy and resilience. They are simply not playing enough. These capabilities and more, […]
Read moreBy Dr Jeni Wilson Student voice and student agency are most certainly the buzz words and school priorities for 2020 and beyond. Defined differently by different people and sometimes used interchangeably they are intrinsically linked and undeniably pivotal to creating student centred classrooms and student directed learning. So what does Student Voice and Student Agency […]
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Read morePRESS RELEASE: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE February 1, 2016 On January 25th, 2016, the Playground Ideas community reached its 1,000th playground. The global nonprofit began as a volunteer playground building initiative in Thailand in 2007. Since then, it has grown into an open source hub of playground building resources with the mission to equip anyone, anywhere […]
Read moreOn January 25th, 2016, the Playground Ideas community reached its 1,000th playground. What started with a small band of volunteers building playgrounds along the Thai/Burma border in 2007 has grown into a global network of play advocates. Meet the people who made it happen. Read the story on Medium: One Thousand Playgrounds
Read morePlayground Ideas Founder, Marcus Veerman here with a very exciting announcement: We’ve been working away at this new site all year and we’re so excited to finally let it out in the wild! Head on over to www.playgroundideas.org and check out some of the new features: Crowdfunding. Now anyone who starts a playground project on […]
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