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- Investments in public spaces for children can have far-reaching benefits. Safe, accessible and inclusive public spaces increase children’s access to play, creativity, socialising and learning opportunities – and are vital for their physical, mental, social and emotional development and wellbeing.
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1. Designing secure and safe environments. Safety is one of the most vital characteristics of any child-friendly architecture. This can be achieved by consciously choosing soft materials, especially for infants. Enabling constant adult supervision can also result in safe environments for children.
Sep 15, 2021 · Three experts explore existing public play projects, including the Urban Thinkscape bus stop, which can inspire other similar ideas. A park bench can be so much more than just a place to sit and wait.
Great public spaces are those places where celebrations are held, social and economic exchanges occur, friends run into each other, and cultures mix. They are the “front porches” of our public institutions – libraries, field houses, schools – where we interact with each other and government.
Sep 9, 2021 · To support children's learning, public play spaces need to be designed in line with the six principles of learning, which reflect how children absorb new information most effectively.
Dec 4, 2023 · Our new blog series showcases how public spaces can be made better for children. Using global examples from Cities4Children members and other initiatives, our aim is to spotlight ideas for action, innovation, programmes, policies and practice that make public spaces child friendly.
By 2030, provide universal access to safe, inclusive and accessible, green and public spaces, particularly for women and children, older persons and persons with disabilities. Superkilen public space in Copenhagen © Iwan Baan / BIG.
PLL is an emerging, interdisciplinary area of study and practice that reimagines the potential of cities as supportive ecosystems for children and families by marrying urban design and...