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KABOOM! Launches Playspace Mapping Program in Colorado

WEBOur community partners for these projects include municipal park and recreation systems, school districts, and nonprofit organizations. KABOOM!: Kevin Paul | 202-464-6168 | kpaul@kaboom.org. The Colorado Health Foundation is bringing health in reach for all Coloradans by engaging closely with communities across the state through …

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Public Policy and Advocacy KABOOM!

WEBThe Public Policy and Advocacy group works with lawmakers and leaders at the federal, state, and local levels of government to mobilize their support for critical legislation and policies that serve to advance playspace equity.

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KABOOM! Works Nationally to Achieve Playspace Equity

WEBOne year ago, we launched the KABOOM! 25 in 5 Initiative to End Playspace Inequity, our five-year plan to accelerate our mission to achieve playspace equity across the United States. Playspace inequity is a problem with deep roots, but it is solvable and more urgent now than ever to address the physical, social, and emotional needs of children

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WEBChapter Authors • Chapter 1: Jeffrey M. Vincent, PhD (Center for Cities & Schools, University of California, Berkeley) and Manel Kappagoda, JD, MPH (PHLP) • Chapter 2: Amy Ackerman, JD, and Brian Pettit, JD (PHLP) • Chapter 3: Christie Findlay (Navigation Media), Danielle Marshall, MA (KaBOOM!), and Carrie Spector (PHLP) • Chapter 4: …

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UnitedHealthcare KABOOM!

WEBUnitedHealthcare and KABOOM! have partnered to serve more than 47,000 kids across the United States. UnitedHealthcare is dedicated to helping people live healthier lives and helping make the health system work better for everyone by simplifying the health care experience, meeting consumer health and wellness needs, and sustaining trusted

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Stories KABOOM!

WEBIn today's changing education landscape, achieving better educational outcomes requires a comprehensive approach beyond traditional methods. Educators, policymakers, and organizations focusing on the health and well-being of children and families are searching for new and creative ways to enhance the learning journey.

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How to Reopen and Promote Safe Usage of Playgrounds

WEBHere are two starting approaches: Reduce capacity by two-thirds. Take the total established playground capacity and multiply by 0.33, so that the total capacity is one third of the previous norm for the playground footprint. Ensure users can maintain 6 feet of physical distance. Take the total square footage of the playground footprint and

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Play Everywhere Play in Everyday Spaces KABOOM!

WEBTurning Everyday Places into Playspaces. KABOOM! created the Play Everywhere concept to inspire kids to play every day and to incorporate it into their normal routines. These innovations and installations bring play to unexpected, but everyday spaces, making play easy and available for kids and families. While a playground can provide a joyful

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KaBOOM! and The CarMax Foundation Announce $4.4 Million …

WEBFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE. KaBOOM! and The CarMax Foundation Announce $4.4 Million Partnership Renewal to Bring Innovative Play to 170,000 More Kids by 2021

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