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“How To Plan A Play Day”Presented by Lindsay DzielskiTuesday, August 5. 2025 | 6:30-8:00 PM Loading…

Thank you for joining us for “Fairy Tales: The Risky Play of Children’s Literature”. Several resources and links were discussed during the introduction. An easy-to-reference list of them follows: A recording of the Town Hall will be available here soon.

On Tuesday, February 27, IPA USA hosted the first Town Hall of 2024. In this session, the discussion centered around “Shifting the Mindset: The Key to Creating Confident Guides”. We focused on how we could encourage efforts to work with…

This IPA USA Town Hall was hosted on the evening of July 18, 2023, in preparation for the National Day of Play on September 16, 2023. Please be sure to scroll below the video for a copy of the presentation,…

Want Kids to Read? Let Them PLAY! On April 4, 2023, IPA USA hosted a Town Hall session, presented by The Marvelously Made School, one of the fabulous tour hosts we were lucky enough to visit while in San Antonio…

On Tuesday, March 15, 2022, IPA-USA will be hosting a FREE online Town Hall on the topic of “Yes, We Can Still Play: Play in the Primary Classroom”. Are you interested in how to incorporate play in the primary grades?…

On Thursday, September 16, 2021 IPAUSA hosted our second virtual Town Hall. This time the event was hosted by Lisa Latimer and Aiden Bybee of iLead Agua Dulce, with an introduction by Debra Lawrence, IPAUSA President. This Town Hall discussed:…

In the 21st Century, technology is here to stay, but how we use it can turn it into a weapon that diminishes the role of play in young children’s lives. This Town Hall discussed this issue, highlighted the appropriate uses…