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Saturday, October 17, 2009
8:30 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Meets at Bernheim Forest in the Garden Pavilion.

 
   
 

play gardenThe Children at Play Conference explores the value of free play in nature in order to increase our collective capacity to understand, promote, design and champion best practices in outdoor play environments that connect children with nature.

Keynote Address:
Elizabeth Goodenough – Producer of the award winning
PBS documentary "Where Do the Children Play."
Breakout Sessions:
Research, best practices and international examples.
Hands-On Nature Playground Design Exercises:
Using the Bernheim Play Garden as a test play space.
Local foods lunch provided

Cost: $40
Student cost: $25 (must have a valid student ID)
Work Scholarships available:
Contact Claude Stephens at 502.955.8512 for more information

Professional Credit:
• Pre approved by the Cabinet for Health
   and Family Services, Division of Child Care for 6.0 hrs.
   early care and education clock hours.
• Pre approved by Jefferson County Public Schools for teacher training credit.
• Pre approved by the KY Landscape Architect board for 4.0 hrs training credit.

Advance registration and payment required by contacting Bernheim
at 502-955-8512. Registration deadline: Friday, October 9

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Bernheim Arboretum & Research Forest         P. O. Box 130         Clermont, KY 40110-0130         502.955.8512