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Well, I feel like I’m inviting you over while I’m still painting the walls and moving the furniture.    Aldo van Eyck’s birthday w...

Ingredients: 2 schools (El Khods in Ard El Lewa and  Shoubra) 25 students from Egypt 11 students from Germany 9 cmq of bric...

Playground innovation in the 1960s and 1970s was driven in part by the availability of new  materials that could be used to m...

The Carnegie Museum of Art in Pittsburgh, PA sends news of their upcoming focus on play for the 2013 Carnegie International, for which they...

source source : source source I've been thinking about the climbing frames of Florian Aigner , too, which are a s...

Sol Lewitt, Cubic Construction, 1971 image by MoMA via archpaper And having seen the playground climber in Previ, I'll leave you t...

photo by nicolas hunkeler, via digitalarchitecturalpapers "The site of the PREVI international architecture competition was loc...

The Child and Nature Network is looking for a new executive director. .. if you're passionate about nature-based play, this might be a ...

Fish slide at the Gothenburg Horticultural Society Playground Tunnel slide at Plitka Park , which is also home to the Monstrum whale...

image from a  delightful review of the playgrounds of Paris' Jardin des Tuileries ...note the lack of railings! A topic that came ...

  We've talked before about ' real stuff on the playground '--repurposing items like train cars and jet pla...

And sometime while I was not-posting the counter quietly ticked across 2 million.  Thanks, and Happy Valentine's Day to you, too! ...

(Warning:  no splashy playground images today) I discovered early on that I could either read other people’s blogs, or write my own, b...

I don't talk much about the Edible Schoolyard movement on the blog, thought it has obvious and strong overlaps with the Natural P...

Photo:   Anders  Dahlbäck Photo:   Anders  Dahlbäck photo:   Anders  Dahlbäck Photo:  Corocord UPDATES:  Ander Dahlbäc...

  There is perhaps no more complete merger of path and play than the riotous waterfront wavedecks  in Toronto, also by West8 (below), and...

One of the common threads I pulled in both the London and New York events was this idea of merging the playground with the city itself.  ...

I have been even more remiss in letting you know that the talks from the London Open for Play event back in September (where has the time go...

And speaking of MoMA, I've been remiss in letting you know that all the talks from the Playground Symposium, "The Child in th...