Children, Youth and Environments has just published a special issue on "Children and Technological Environments." It features a substantive introduction by the...
UN-HABITAT is looking for a consultant to develop an urban module for the Environmental Education Resource Pack (EERP) The urban/slums module's focus is on...
UNICEF is looking for an experienced consultant to organize baseline research in Georgia (Country) on school readiness. The consultancy will require on and...
American Academy of Pediatrics issues policy statement on the role of the built environment in children's health In the June 2009 issue of the journal...
This is very interesting. Since I am not acquainted with the journal: are there other ways to get a copy?. Thanks, Ine van Liempd FOR FULL TEXT, See ...
Ine van Liempd
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Ine and colleagues: To get a copy of this paper, just click on the link; you can then download a web version or a journal-like PDF version. It's an excellent...
Gary Moore
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Jun 2, 2009 3:11 am
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Colleagues: I agree that this is an important paper being presented to pediatricians and other interested readers. The Society for Research in Child...
Nanci Weinberger
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Jun 2, 2009 3:26 pm
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And wouldn't it be a good idea to involve people like Leonore Skenazy, the journalist who wrote about 'Freerange kids' and Carl Honore (book: Slow Kids)?...
Ine van Liempd
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Jun 2, 2009 5:24 pm
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For those interested in school gardening, studies done in Canada have shown increased moderate and light activity for students where gardens are on school...
Illene Susan Pevec
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Jun 2, 2009 10:53 pm
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Skenazy's work is not exactly robust... the essence is that the rarest of all dangers, stranger abduction, is no more likely now than in the past. ...
Feel I need to blow my own trumpet here... My book No Fear: Growing up in a risk averse society looks at risk, childhood, children's services and...
Tim Gill
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Jun 3, 2009 7:08 pm
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Make Your Voice Heard If You Want Health Care Reform in the United States to Include a Public Option that Would Make Health Care Available to All Children and...
Special journal issue on "Understanding and shaping the city with children: Ethics and Participation" A free online journal based at the University of...
The Phila Impilo Report from the Round Table Policy Workshop on 26 May 2009 is now freely downloadable in pdf format from the UK website : ACT (Assoc for Ch...
1) I'm looking for the names of current expert reviewers in the field of daycare design particularly in Canada and/or the US, to support a grant application....
Rae, The Building Child Care Project in California has an extensive listing of child care design experts (including an architect referral...
prudence beidler
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Jul 24, 2009 3:09 am
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Laurie/Rae I may be able to help, and you are welcome to list my name if you wish. I am not in Canada, but I am Canadian (and from St Vital, just across the...
Gary Moore
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Vicki Stoecklin, our Education & Child Development Director, is a child care design expert and she has done work in Canada, including one and two day seminars...
Anita Olds book on Day Care Design is a good resource (2001). Also, I believe that Henry Sanoff worked with a Native American community in New Mexico on the...
Over the past twenty years, research conducted on children and young people in the field of geography has expanded. New and dynamic research is bringing...
Hi Rae I’m not sure if you’re interested in outdoor environments in your work, but there is a great book that has been published in Australia called:...
Fiona Robbe
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HI Rae, Have you seen my book NATURAL PLAYSCAPES? all about outdoor design for child care, etc using the natural environment. Has some international projects...
Hi Rae, Great to see an interest in childcare design from someone in city planning. NLI has been involved in this area for many years. Some resources on our...
Robin Moore
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Jul 29, 2009 2:16 pm
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My thanks to all who responded to my post above. Very helpful indeed! Rae -- *Rae Bridgman Children's fantasy novels: Fish and Sphinx (2008) Amber Ambrosia...
Mindful of the limited amount of particpatory research available with children and young people in hosptial environments, I have decided to run the gauntlet of...
Hello Kim, Thank you for this! I am looking forward to reading your work. Having just finished my Masters degree involving participatory design of a play space...
Hi Jen, I have found that the book is available on Amazon, it came up when I searched under author using 'bishop kate' as the key words. best wishes, Kate...
Well done Kate, I will order a copy and have a look. I can shamelessly self promote back and tell you that my thesis on children with disabilities and...
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