New UNICEF study shows "strong links between happiness and the frequency of playing outside" in many countries. You know this. I know this. But this gives us numbers #countwhatcounts #playmatters. Source: unicef.ca/sites/default/…

Join Dr. Mariana Brussoni (Dr. Mariana Brussoni) and Alan Thomson from PlayVenture London for the 'Community of Practice: Outdoor Play' webinar on Wednesday, November 11, 2020 at 6:30 pm. For more information + registration: striveswo.ca/events/communi… Presented by: Strive

Outdoor play & education must be focus of Canadian cities, schools & families in winter of Covid. There are still more than 40% of children/youth who are going outside less than once a day during the fall, with less time outdoors for those who live in large cities & apartments

Great conference on creating Child Friendly Communities - happening now! Tickets still available and FREE. ucyottawa.com

We invite you to bring your best hot chocolate, cozy socks, and comfortable lighting while you participate in our upcoming #WePlayChat on Monday, Nov 30 at 7pm EST. 🎟️ Studio Ludo #WePlay #PlayIsSurvival #Play #Pandemic

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Young kids love spending time outside, regardless of the weather - learning, playing and exploring. The average North American adult spends 93% of their life inside. We talk about educating younger generations. But they have important lessons to teach us as well.

Excellent thread featuring tips and the importance of getting outside during the current pandemic.

Here are 5 essential things to know about play. The stress-relieving quality of it is especially important during these trying times. #Playmatters

Great workshop today with @DBNC_EarlyON! Thrilled to be a part of the work that they are doing to increase opportunities for child-led play in the early years - both indoors and out. 💜

Public Health Ontario recommends that school-aged children have no more than 2 hours per day of screen time. Why is this health advice being ignored during the pandemic? Stephen Lecce has directed school boards to have “synchronous” online learning for most of the day!

Both our mental health and our children's should be at the forefront of our minds these days.

😁 So true!

Thinking about all the parents struggling with online learning! Check out these tips for parents. See all 8 tips on my Instagram: instagram.com/janepilskalnie…

Love the idea behind this. Looking forward to seeing how the data collected is used.

Happening this Saturday. Register here: collaborative6.wixsite.com/naturecollab/e… #natureplayeveryday #findingnature #mississauga

Outdoor Play doesn't have to be complicated! I had a great conversation with Kate and Jennifer from Get Outside With Kids Podcast all about getting our kids outside and playing.🤸‍♀️💖🌟 Listen in for tips and inspiration.🌿 getoutsidewithkids.com/e/remove-the-w…

Honoured to be a part of building a Traditional Ojibwe Wiigiwaam today with Peel Halton Nature Collaborative and York Region Nature.