How to Grow a Playspace
How to Grow a Playspace takes you through a global perspective of the different stages of child development and the environments that engage children in play around the world. From the urbanity of Mumbai; to rainbow nets in Japan; nature play in Denmark; recycling waste in Peru; community building in Uganda; play streets in London; and gardens of peace in Palestine, it proves that no matter where play occurs, it is ubiquitous in its resourcefulness, imagination, and effect.
Written by international leaders in the field of play, including academics, designers, and playworkers, How to Grow a Playspace discusses contemporary issues around children and play, such as risk benefit in play, creativity and technology, insights into childrenâs thinking, social inclusion, and what makes a city child-friendly.
With its own âPotting Shedâ, this text is also a practical guide to support playspace projects with advice on teams, budgets, community engagement, maintenance, and standards. How to Grow a Playspace is a comprehensive âgo-toâ guide for anyone interested or involved in childrenâs play and playspaces.
How to Grow a Playspace takes you through a global perspective of the different stages of child development and the environments that engage children in play around the world. From the urbanity of Mumbai; to rainbow nets in Japan; nature play in Denmark; recycling waste in Peru; community building in Uganda; play streets in London; and gardens of peace in Palestine, it proves that no matter where play occurs, it is ubiquitous in its resourcefulness, imagination, and effect.
Written by international leaders in the field of play, including academics, designers, and playworkers, How to Grow a Playspace discusses contemporary issues around children and play, such as risk benefit in play, creativity and technology, insights into childrenâs thinking, social inclusion, and what makes a city child-friendly.
With its own âPotting Shedâ, this text is also a practical guide to support playspace projects with advice on teams, budgets, community engagement, maintenance, and standards. How to Grow a Playspace is a comprehensive âgo-toâ guide for anyone interested or involved in childrenâs play and playspaces.
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How to Grow a Playspace takes you through a global perspective of the different stages of child development and the environments that engage children in play around the world. From the urbanity of Mumbai; to rainbow nets in Japan; nature play in Denmark; recycling waste in Peru; community building in Uganda; play streets in London; and gardens of peace in Palestine, it proves that no matter where play occurs, it is ubiquitous in its resourcefulness, imagination, and effect.
Written by international leaders in the field of play, including academics, designers, and playworkers, How to Grow a Playspace discusses contemporary issues around children and play, such as risk benefit in play, creativity and technology, insights into childrenâs thinking, social inclusion, and what makes a city child-friendly.
With its own âPotting Shedâ, this text is also a practical guide to support playspace projects with advice on teams, budgets, community engagement, maintenance, and standards. How to Grow a Playspace is a comprehensive âgo-toâ guide for anyone interested or involved in childrenâs play and playspaces.
