Thoughtful, caring adults who prioritize play in their settings and deeply consider the experiences of the children in their setting, the...

Play is a right of all children. Period. And as practitioners serving all children, we must acknowledge that the experiences of children...

We advocate for play as a right for children for its own merit. Play doesn't have to be educational because of anything the grown ups are...

Relating to Play as it Happens in the Body is a week where we'll think about how we use our bodies to play, how we play in our bodies and...

Week 3 of the Prioritizing Play Conference: Relating to Play as a Natural Healer: Case Study example with KOOP Adventure Play: Using...

The Prioritizing Play Conference is almost upon us an I can't wait to share all of our amazing speakers and their topics! Check out what...

The Prioritizing Play Conference is almost upon us an I can't wait to share all of our amazing speakers and their topics! Check out what...

By now you've heard of the Prioritizing Play Conference which has now moved online. This year's theme is "Relating to Play" and I'm...

Back in May of 2018, nearly 70 delegates from around the United States gathered in Champaign-Urbana are KOOP Adventure Play & Pop-Up...

This community Pop Up Adventure Playground is open to children from all around the CU area! As KOOP hosts our Prioritizing Play...