#Playingout

Homeschooling, a thread, after two days with an 8 and 6 year old: 1/ Kids are entering this latest round already demoralised and confused after nearly a year of this,
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As some councils close playgrounds, others are coming up with thoughtful ways to ensure children and their families can continue to use these vital spaces safely; this is especially important
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A thread on Play Streets - how society demonised children, briefly gave them places to play before shunning them for cars. And what might be next?1835: Highway Act bans street
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Key ingredients of a child friendly city with @timrgill at Re_Festival @CIVIC_SQUARE Think about the kinds of places you played with a child. Think of where you played...? Was it
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So, today I did an 11-mile tour (via NCN72 in part) of North Shields and Wallsend #playstreets, some very much defunct, some still signed but not really functioning. I started
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