Sep 8, 2017 | box, Canada, children, family, loose parts, moments, photos, play, Pop-up Adventure Playgrounds, tour
By MorganAt pop-up adventure playgrounds, we get to meet children in public space. Nowadays, that means meeting them within the circle of their parents and caregivers. When we’re supporting play, we sometimes get a peek into a child’s world, or the world of...
Dec 5, 2016 | children, guest writer, loose parts, moments, play, Pop-up Adventure Playgrounds
By Julia KroekerJulia is one of our independent organisers who got in touch with us in October 2016 wanting to organise her own Pop-Up Adventure Playground. We sent her our free information pack for hosting her own event and 2 months later, we were able to enjoy her...
Nov 22, 2016 | adventures, loose parts, moments, play, playworker, Playworking Auntie
By Pop-Ups ZanShe noticed the fallen leaves on the ground and crunched over them as we walked along. Then suddenly she stopped dead and picked one up by the stem. She studied it briefly before picking up a second by the stem with the other hand. Waving them about like...
Dec 13, 2015 | adventures, community, moments, PhD, play, playful, Pop-Up Adventure Play, reflection, tour, world, Zan
By ZanSince arriving back in the UK, things have been go go go. Morgan and I are both working towards a PhD in Playwork, but sadly being on the road does not often lend itself to the most ideal study environment. So we’ve been studying hard in the last couple of...
Nov 27, 2015 | children, family, Hong Kong, loose parts, moments, Pop-Up Adventure Play, Pop-up Adventure Playgrounds, tour, world, Zan
By ZanReaching the 6th country on this epic world tour felt a little bit like going home. I had somehow forgotten that simply going to “see my family” in Hong Kong also meant that 8 people would come and pick us up at the airport, and that tiny cousins...
Apr 26, 2012 | moments, play, Pop-Up Adventure Play, Pop-up Adventure Playgrounds, video
by SuzannaI’d like to share a few lovely videos that we’ve made from Pop-Up Adventure Play moments. These moments capture the essence of what we do, in many different ways.1) An Introduction to Many MomentsThis is a video which introduces Pop-Up Adventure...
