Tuesday, August 6, 2013

What is Play Rochester?


Play Rochester ~ Purpose ~ 

To strengthen the role of play in order to build strong foundations of physical and social development and mental health; to encourage Rochester NY to host a national conference such as the Institute of Play or the International Play Association http://ipaworld.org as Rochester is the home of the National Museum of Play/Strong Museum; to highlight experts in children's play and its expression such as Dr. Brian Sutton-Smith, First Lady Michelle Obama ~ Let's Move; photographer Steve McCurry; and to build relationships with area agencies and institutions which support safe children's play; to work to reveal the role of photography plays to express the essence of play to wider audiences; and to support the experience of play in playgrounds, parks and backyards.


Contact ~ playrochester@gmail.com


Facebook ~ https://www.facebook.com/play.rochester


Blog ~ http://playrochesternow.blogspot.com


Twitter ~ https://twitter.com/PlayRochester

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