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Playwork Campference 2024: Happenings and Reflections
“To get to the Campference site from Istanbul, you take a long and winding road towards Sile. Vehicular traffic is slowly replaced by cows. Unlike the drivers, they seemed very relaxed.”
Playwork Campference 2024 – Meet the Keynotes
“…it is with much joy that we would like to introduce to you our inspirational keynotes for Playwork Campference 2024: Eunbi Oh and Ahmet Cemil Tepe”
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Playwork Campference 2024: Istanbul
“Since 2020, we have been honored to build relationships and projects with a vibrant and growing community of playworkers in Istanbul.” Read more about the Playwork Campference in Istanbul here!
Play Free VT: The Joy of Post
On one memorable occasion, I wrote to a friend by candlelight on the 2nd day of a three-day power failure in my neighbourhood. I can’t actually think of an occasion where letter writing isn’t appropriate, so I’m going to keep on doing it!
Play Free VT: Chainsaws!
“The exclamation point is on purpose, as are the bubble letters on that banner. That’s because Chris Olsen, workshop leader, wants to make chainsaw skills and confidence far more accessible to anyone who didn’t see a place for themselves in what can be a bro-heavy culture.”
Shortlisted! – Playwork Awards 2023
Whether we receive an award or not, we at Pop-Up Adventure Play will keep on making sure that — no matter the difference — we are altogether in playwork.
Play Free VT: Make Your Own Zine
By Morgan Leichter-Saxby When I was a kid, I loved to tap out stories on my parents’ clunky beige word processor. I’d illustrate them with colored pencils and make little books. Each one was specific and precious to me and sharing them meant something. It was a...
Guest Writer: “Play Heals All Wounds”
We have been running the Playworker Development Course for almost 10 years now. It is still humbling to hear about people's experiences while engaging with the course materials and how they apply playwork theory to real life. This is a guest written post by PDC...
Play Free VT – A New PUAP Project
“We need opportunities to practice skills of play and play support, and build up our own reserves of patience, flexibility, creativity of thought and lightness of heart.”