Play by the Bay
"Watching students play at recess today was one of the most inspiring things I've seen at a school since having kids... Something special happens when you just let kids be kids."
- Leona Toves, AUSD parent and substitute teacher
PADEN PLAY SHEDS ARE FRONT PAGE NEWS!
Read how Paden Elementary extended morning recess and incorporated loose parts for imaginative play.
Extra! Extra! Click the headline below to read the front page article.
RESEARCH: KIDS NEED PLAY
- Scrapstore PlayPods in Action
- How Schools Ruined Recess - and Four Things Needed to Fix It
- The Harm of Limiting Movement
- A World Without Play - Literature Review
Scrapstore PlayPods in Action
How Schools Ruined Recess - and Four Things Needed to Fix It
The Harm of Limiting Movement
A World Without Play - Literature Review
Watch this illustrated TED Talk about how play leads to great inventions!
RECYCLED MATERIAL DONATIONS
If you have any materials to donate or know of a business that might, please contact Mrs. Head or Kate Meade.
WHAT DO YOU MEAN YOU PLAYED WITH GARBAGE?
Have you heard about the recycled play at home? Please share any feedback, questions, comments, or concerns with us. We want to hear from you!
Thank you for your support!
Alameda Tires
Speed Pro East Bay
TAP plastics