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May 23, 2023 by Claude Stephens

We want to learn about your Playcosystem experience!

Take the Survey >> Hello. My name is Bri Marr. I am a student with Spalding University. I am joining Bernheim to do a study on the play experiences of […]

Filed Under: Children at Play Network, Deep Connections with Nature, Homepage Blog Feed, Playcosystem Tagged With: Capstone Project, children at play network, Playcosystem

March 23, 2023 by Claude Stephens

Rocks in our Pockets

Building natural playgrounds is, in part, an exercise in logistics. Gathering all the bits and pieces, some of which can be big and heavy, in advance of when you actually […]

Filed Under: Children at Play Network, Deep Connections with Nature, Homepage Blog Feed, Playcosystem Tagged With: children at play, children at play network, free play, natural play, play in nature, Playcosystem, Rocks

March 22, 2023 by Claude Stephens

100 Hour Playcosystem Challenge

Get Credit for Playing The 100 Hours Playcosystem Challenge begins this year on April 22 at Bernheim’s RESTORE event. The research is clear – playing outside provides numerous health benefits for […]

Filed Under: Children at Play Network, Deep Connections with Nature, Playcosystem Tagged With: 100 Hours Play Challenge, children at play, free play, Nature play, play, Play Champion

February 15, 2023 by Claude Stephens

Building Natural Playgrounds – Collecting and Arranging Large Loose Parts

We know how valuable it is for children to explore their creative expressions by manipulating lots of varied loose parts. Give children boxes, tarps, sticks, tape, rope, tires, bales of […]

Filed Under: Children at Play Network, Deep Connections with Nature, Homepage Blog Feed, Playcosystem, Thought Leadership Tagged With: children at play, free play, loose parts, Playcosystem

September 22, 2022 by Claude Stephens

Children at Play Network Receives Grant to Increase Adventurous Play Opportunities

Bernheim Forest initiative, The Children at Play Network, is thrilled to announce it has received a major grant which will increase the opportunities for adventurous play in nature for children […]

Filed Under: Children at Play Network, Deep Connections with Nature, Homepage Blog Feed, Playcosystem, Thought Leadership Tagged With: children at play network, fossils, Grant, James Graham Brown Foundation, Playcosystem, Rocks, Stones

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