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PlayRights Magazine

IPA has published a newsletter or magazine since its inception. A new version of the magazine began in 2006. PlayRights Magazine will be published in March and September each year.

The primary purpose of the magazine is to provide information for IPA members in accordance with the Constitution. Its objectives are to:

  • promote the importance of children's play

  • produce up-to-date information about the IPA organization

  • provide an opportunity for communication between members, thereby enhancing information exchange and collaboration worldwide

  • serve as a support for front-line playworkers in their particular role in implementing the child's right to play

Members of IPA will receive copies of the magazine by mail.

Editorial Committee:

  • Valerie Fronczek, Canada (Editor)

  • David Yearley, England (Producer)

  • Ric McConaghy, Australia

  • Andrew Swan, Brazil

  • Brian Blomfield, Hong Kong

  • Gill Evans, Wales    

Contact: ipacommunications@shaw.ca 

 

PlayRights Magazine: September 2007
References for article "BARRIERS TO PLAYFUL LANDSCAPES" by Helen Woolley
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  19. Taylor, A. F. and Kuo, F. (2006) Is contact with nature important for healthy child development? State of the evidence, in Spencer, C. and Blades, M. (2006) Children and their Environments: Learning, Using and Designing Spaces, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press
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  21. Woolley, H. (in press) Where do the children play?: How policy can influence practice, Municipal Engineer: summer 2007




 
   

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