An edition of Playborhood
(2012)
Playborhood
turn your neighborhood into a place for play
by Mike Lanza
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In Playborhood : Turn Your Neighborhood Into a Place for Play, you'll find inspiring stories of innovative communities throughout the US and Canada that have successfully created vibrant neighborhood play lives for their children. You'll also get a comprehensive set of step-by-step solutions to change your family and neighborhood cultures, so that your kids can spend less time in front of screens and in adult-supervised activities, and more time engaging in joyful neighborhood play.
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Play environments, Play, Child rearing, Children, Self-reliance in childrenPlaces
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Playborhood: turn your neighborhood into a place for play
2012, Free Play Press
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0984929819 9780984929818
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Table of Contents
What's the problem?. A social problem
Children and free time
How are neighborhoods solving this problem?. Yale Road : Menlo Park, Calif. : an oasis of play in an affluent suburb
Lyman Place : South Bronx, N.Y. : a safe refuge for play in a poor urban neighborhood
Share-it Square : Portland, Ore. : an intersection where kids and adults play
The waters : Pike Road, Ala. : A new urbanism community with a focus on family
The playscape revolution : Iowa City, Iowa : A natural playscape in every yard
N Street : Davis, Calif. : A retrofit cohousing community
Dibble Avenue : Seattle : Frank the builder builds community
Iris Way : Palo Alto, Calif. : a neighborhood summer camp
How can I solve this problem?. Move to a potential playborhood
Create a neighborhood hangout
Keep kids' lives simple
Make a village
Encourage self-reliance
Let them roam with mobile phones.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 218-225) and index.
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