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Kim Tabler - New Roles with CAPN

Kim Tabler – New Roles with CAPN

In late October Melissa Rue ended her time with the Children at Play Network. We wish Melissa well as she ...
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State of Play - January 24, 2023 - Hosting Free Play Events

State of Play – January 24, 2023 – Hosting Free Play Events

The Children at Play Network hosts quarterly State of Play programs for CAPN members. These in-person and virtual gatherings of ...
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Children Have a Right to be Included in the Design of Play Environments

Children Have a Right to be Included in the Design of Play Environments

Children are the professionals when it comes to play and what makes a great playground. Design efforts that don’t include ...
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Not So Loose Parts - Big Rocks for Playcosystem

Not So Loose Parts – Big Rocks for Playcosystem

Some really large stones recently took up residence in the Adventure Play Zone (Zone 2) of Playcosystem at Bernheim Arboretum ...
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Pump Up Your Play Game - Fall 2022 Trainings for Early Learning Professionals

Pump Up Your Play Game – Fall 2022 Trainings for Early Learning Professionals

The Children at Play Network has two remaining virtual play workshops in 2022. These workshops are open to anyone interested ...
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Children at Play Network presents at the International Play Association USA Conference

Children at Play Network presents at the International Play Association USA Conference

The Children at Play Network was honored to provide a valuable presence at the International Play Association USA Conference in ...
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Common Earth Gardens visits Playcosystem for Deisgn Inspiration

Common Earth Gardens visits Playcosystem for Deisgn Inspiration

The Children at Play Network team was delighted to host a team from Common Earth Gardens and St. Ignatius Martyr ...
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Playcosystem Happy Hour - Oct. 14

Playcosystem Happy Hour – Oct. 14

Playcosystem Happy Hour – Friday, Oct. 14, 6-8 p.m. Hide and seek and musical chairs are a few of the ...
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CAPN Director to Present at International Play Association USA Annual Conference - October 6-9

CAPN Director to Present at International Play Association USA Annual Conference – October 6-9

Claude Stephens, Director of the Children at Play Network, will deliver a keynote address at the International Play Association’s annual ...
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Join our Upcoming Play Trainings: Trauma and Play, Risk and Play, Loose Parts with Infants and Toddlers, Communicating with Parents

Join our Upcoming Play Trainings: Trauma and Play, Risk and Play, Loose Parts with Infants and Toddlers, Communicating with Parents

The next CAPN trainings are scheduled for Saturday, Oct. 15 with a focus on trauma and play at 10 a.m.-12:00 ...
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First CAPN Members-Only State of Play Sept 13th: National Researcher to Speak on the Impact of Innovative Playgrounds

First CAPN Members-Only State of Play Sept 13th: National Researcher to Speak on the Impact of Innovative Playgrounds

CAPN is pleased to announce Meghan Talarowski, founder and executive director of Studio Ludo, a non-profit whose mission is building ...
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When Children Make the Rules - Building Self Agency Through Play

When Children Make the Rules – Building Self Agency Through Play

For the most part children lead lives where most decisions are made for them. And often when they do get ...
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Teachers from Eight Montessori Schools Train at Playcosystem

Teachers from Eight Montessori Schools Train at Playcosystem

Teachers from eight different Montessori schools visited Bernheim on Saturday, April 30th for a five-hour teacher training session led by ...
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Conference for Nature-based Educators July 27-30

Conference for Nature-based Educators July 27-30

A great opportunity for nature-based educators serving early learners awaits at the Natural Start Alliance’s Nature-Based Early Learning Conference in ...
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Play Workshop at Playcosystem for Second Presbyterian Weekday School

Play Workshop at Playcosystem for Second Presbyterian Weekday School

The entire staff of Second Presbyterian Weekday School (Louisville KY) visited Playcosystem recently to take part in a six-hour teacher ...
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Playcosystem Happy Hour - April 1, 2022 Copy

Playcosystem Happy Hour – April 1, 2022 Copy

RED ROVER RED ROVER We Dare You Come Over to…. Playcosystem Happy Hour – No Kids Allowed (they have all ...
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Playcosystem Gets Thumbs Up from Middle Schoolers

Playcosystem Gets Thumbs Up from Middle Schoolers

Are you aware of how hard it is to get a thumbs up from middle schoolers? Sixth, seventh and eighth ...
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Teasing Apart Play from the Evidence Left Behind

Teasing Apart Play from the Evidence Left Behind

If you are an early childhood educator there is a good chance you have had some exposure to theories of ...
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Red Oaks Forest School Hosts Zugunruhe

Red Oaks Forest School Hosts Zugunruhe

Children at Play Network friend organization Red Oaks aims to increase awareness about the importance of access to nature for ...
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Play is the Way - Community Discussion About Play

Play is the Way – Community Discussion About Play

The Children at Play Network participated in an exciting community discussion about the value of play for early learning communities ...
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