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Christine Lebios

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Our friends at PlayCore’s Centre for Outreach, Research & Education (CORE) are offering a series of live and on-demand webinars to make it easy to stay on top of upcoming trends and planning opportunities for future parks and playgrounds. Running now through the end of May, the free series of online sessions will cover topics from school playground fundamentals to dog park planning to adult fitness parks, and so much more.

Here’s the outline of events, starting April 16, 2020:

“Natural Harmony: An Instrumental Guide to Blending Music & Community” On-Demand Webinar available April 13-17, 2020

“Comprehensive School Physical Activity Programs: Effective Evidence-Based Practices and Community Collaborations” Live Webinar on April 16, 2020 at 2p EDT

“Strong Foundations®: Planning, Purchasing and Protecting Play and Recreational Surfacing” On-Demand Webinar available April 20-24, 2020

“Unleashed®: Off-Leash Dog Park Design Trends and Planning Tips” On-Demand Webinar available April 27-May 1, 2020

“Outdoor Adult Fitness Parks: Best Practices for Promoting Community Health by Increasing Physical Activity” On-Demand Webinar available May 4-May 8, 2020

“Bike Parking Standards & Installation” Live Webinar on May 21, 2020 at 2p EDT

Registration is available on the CORE website and you can register for FREE to each event using the code: GAMETIME. Let us know what you thought and what you learned after each event by tweeting us @ParkNPlayDesign or emailing us to learn more.

Article by 

Christine Lebios

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Park N Play Design

Christine Lebios is the Marketing Coordinator at Park N Play Design, where she creates content about the company’s playground projects and expertise. Her work helps municipalities, schools, and community organizations understand practical considerations when planning and choosing play spaces. With four years of experience in playground and recreation marketing, she writes about municipal, school, and First Nations playground projects, inclusive play, and funding opportunities.