IPA USA 2024 RIGHT2PLAY, RIGHT NOW: Full Schedule

Welcome to the IPA USA 2024 Conference, The Right to Play, RIGHT NOW! To ensure ease in registration, here are a few tricks.

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If you want to attend the Pre-Conference, please follow the link below to register.

PreConference Session – Wednesday, September 25 – 9:30-2:30 pm
Connecting Children with Nature: A Practical Workshop for Educators
Follow this link to register for the preconference——https://events.humanitix.com/connecting-children-workshop

Looking forward to seeing you in Greenville, SC

Deb, President, IPA USA

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8:45am EDT

Tour 3 - AM - The Child's Haven & Conference Session with Marina Seevak- Play Matters: Keep it on the Schedule with The Beautiful Stuff Project Treasure Box Curriculum

Saturday September 28, 2024 8:45am - 9:00am EDT

The Child's Haven

Board Bus at Greenville Children's Museum of the Upstate no later than 8:45 am
Arrive The Child's Haven at 9:00 am

Tour of Child's Haven -9:00-10:30 am
Conference session from 10:30-11:30 am -Children need to play in school. For so many reasons we know this is true, but it can be hard to keep it on the schedule with all the current academic demands. The Beautiful Stuff Project Treasure Box Curriculum (TBSP) was designed to meet this challenge. In this hands-on workshop participants will learn all about the history, philosophy, and practice of this teacher-driven organization and their unique approach to curating play experiences for young children with their loose parts treasure boxes. All attendees will leave this session with specific ideas for implementing play in new ways in their settings.
BOARD BUS BY 11:45 AM

Presenters

Marina Seevak

founding director, The Beautiful Stuff Project

Marina Seevak, MAT, is the founding executive director of The Beautiful Stuff Project. She is also adjunct faculty in Early Childhood Education at Bunker Hill Community College. Previously she was director of the Evelyn Pitcher Curriculum Resource Laboratory at Tufts University where... Read More →

Saturday September 28, 2024 8:45am - 9:00am EDT
The Child's Haven

Tour Destination, Morning Tour Destination

IPA USA 2024 RIGHT2PLAY, RIGHT NOW

From $20.00