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Why can’t children just go to the park?

Alice Ferguson posted this in Activism, Street Space on 15/02/2018

“Why can’t children just go to the park instead of playing in the street?” is a question that…

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Does ‘road safety’ need a rethink?

Alice posted this in Active Travel, Street Space on 21/11/2017

Professor John Adams once said, “Road safety is not rocket science – it’s much more complicated”. But what do…

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group of children chalking
Designing Streets for Play – Research and Observation

Helen Forman posted this in Street Space on 01/03/2017

There’s a house on a corner near where I live in suburban Leeds that makes me happy nearly…

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Street Play in Canada: street hockey, snow and sidewalks

Vanessa Farquharson, Earth Day Canada posted this in Playing Out Movement, Street Space on 06/02/2017

Vanessa Farquharson is Director of Communications and Campaigns for Earth Day Canada – a charity that inspires and…

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A Restorative Approach to Road Sharing

Naomi Fuller posted this in Street Space on 14/12/2016

The ‘talking stone’ lay inertly in my hand – a small grey pebble just like the dozens my…

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Changing A Space: A New Kind Of Playing Out

Kate Staniforth posted this in Community, Street Space on 29/07/2016

I have a confession to make. I’ve been working for Playing Out as an area activator in Bristol…

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