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November 5, 2020 by Claude Stephens

The Layers of a Playcosystem

Playcosystem didn’t get planned overnight. It is the result of years of careful consideration meshed with Bernheim’s larger strategy of striving to influence the way communities provide play environments for […]

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October 30, 2020 by Claude Stephens

The Playcosystem Palette

Considering the Color Palette of Play Before you read much further please take a moment, close your eyes, and create a mental picture of the typical playground. Pay particular attention […]

Filed Under: Homepage Blog Feed, Playcosystem Tagged With: children at play network, Playcosystem

September 3, 2020 by Claude Stephens

Before You Build a Playground – Play There

The Value of Free Play Days to Explore How a Place PLAYS We didn’t start designing the Playcosystem site until we played there. For the past four years the Bernheim […]

Filed Under: Playcosystem Tagged With: CAPN, Playcosystem

September 3, 2020 by Claude Stephens

We Did Our Homework

Adaptable – Adoptable – Applicable Playcosystem has been ten years in the planning stage. Why so long? Glad you asked. Bernheim wanted to create a new play environment where families […]

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September 3, 2020 by Claude Stephens

What’s in a Name? Why Playcosystem?

Explore the nature of play Names are funny things. When deciding on a name for our new playground we wanted to convey the method behind the madness. We also wanted […]

Filed Under: Playcosystem, Uncategorized Tagged With: CAPN, Playcosystem

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