2 posts published by Tim Gill during March 2020| Rethinking Childhood
News of a string of talks and workshops in Perth, Melbourne, Adelaide, Canberra, Sydney and Brisbane in October 2023. Continue reading →| Rethinking Childhood
Your chance to catch the two online launch events for my new book Urban Playground, which took place on 24 and 25 February 2021. Continue reading →| Rethinking Childhood
Hear leading designers, developers, politicians, play champions and officials from London and around the world discuss my new book Urban Playground at 2 public online panel events on 24 and 25 Feb. Continue reading →| Rethinking Childhood
Sharing some compelling images of public playgrounds that were closed during the first lockdown, along with a post on play co-written with Prof Helen Dodd. Continue reading →| Rethinking Childhood
News of a festive offer, and a sample of page spreads to whet your appetite. Continue reading →| Rethinking Childhood
With its booming population of young parents, Tel Aviv is giving its parks a playful makeover, and investing in cycling and public transport. But will it fix its congested streets, and can it reach the poorest neighbourhoods? Continue reading →| Rethinking Childhood
Covid-19 is less severe in children than adults, but the lockdown has hit them hard. As measures are eased, a balanced approach will be needed. Continue reading →| Rethinking Childhood
Originally posted on Policy for Play: There are growing calls this morning for governments and local authorities to urgently look at steps to allow more children to use their local streets for outside play. A new paper by Prof. Alison…| Rethinking Childhood
Originally posted on Policy for Play: This open letter to the UK government – from play practitioners, researchers, advocates, and industry bodies – urges the Chief Medical Officer and Public Health England to consult with the field on producing clear…| Rethinking Childhood
Thoughts and ideas on supporting children’s play in these challenging times, from Tim and playworker Penny Wilson| Rethinking Childhood
Website for Tim Gill: researcher, writer, consultant| Rethinking Childhood
Tim Gill is an independent scholar, writer and consultant on childhood, and a global advocate for children’s play and mobility. He is the author of Urban Playground: How child-friendly urban …| Rethinking Childhood