News

BlogMusic is play for everyone

This blog emphasizes how rhythm, music, and movement can help to produce “states” of play, which improve well-being and the quality of life for all ages.

BlogFour Ways to Thrive at Home

As we work through the current climate of social distancing, it can be challenging to follow a healthy routine. What can we do at home to stay healthy?

Case StudiesCase Study: Revitalizing Home Sites to Encourage Active Behavior in Neighborhoods

McKinley Park was the result of neighbors expressing an interest in exercise options for adults.

BlogPlay On! Activity Game: Leap Frogger

Leap Frogger adds a fun twist to the children's game Leap Frog, which engages children with the sliding element at their playground.

BlogInclusive Playground Activity: Special Delivery

Playground Programming to Foster Friendships Through Inclusive Play

Case StudiesCase Study: Utilizing Partnerships to Create Multigenerational Fun and Fitness

​Riverside Park in Indianapolis, IN, provides a unique opportunity for families to work out together.

BlogPromoting Balance and Fall Prevention through Water Immersion

Recent research examining balance in chest-deep water supports that balance exercises performed in water are associated with less fear of falling than on land.

BlogWriting Effective Grants for Funding

Grants are a very special form of fundraising and they should be carefully and fully considered, especially for larger and/or longer-term projects.

BlogCombining the Power of Music with Outdoor Environments

Combining music with nature has such a profound impact on us - not just because science tells us so - but because of how it makes us feel.