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Families and Urbanism in Cincinnati
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Showing posts with label
outdoors
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26 April 2010
Non-Tech Urban Life
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I'm not sure if I am up to an essay tonight, but I've had a thought that I wanted to try to express, and I'll get to it in a rou...
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18 November 2009
Balluminaria This Saturday
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This year's Balluminaria is scheduled for this Saturday at Eden Park. The event runs from 4 to 6 pm and includes the hot air balloons an...
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20 May 2009
Rowing, Rowing, Rowing on the River
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Congratulations to the Cincinnati Junior Rowing Team which took home the Midwest Junior Rowing Championship this past weekend. They won 8 go...
22 August 2007
The Best Kite
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This kite sits in our glove compartment, and is super easy to fly. No messy assembly like the paper and wood kites I got from the local ho...
20 August 2007
Stargazing in the city
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Our family saw dramatic shooting stars last week while out of town. At the time, I didn't realize that it was the middle of the Perseid ...
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24 July 2007
A Good Playground
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Ault park The playground here has two swing sets, and two play structures, all located under the shade of large cypress trees. There is a...
19 June 2007
Children "roam" space shrinking
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Article in a UK newspaper "I was able to go out quite freely - I'd ride my bike around the estate, play with friends in the park ...
11 June 2007
Raising Children in Captivity
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A BBC article laments that parents don't let their children out to play with freinds: Adrian Voce, from the Play England project, said ...
25 May 2007
Leave no Child Inside
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Richard Louv returns June 19. Register here.
11 May 2007
Let Kids Outdoors!
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Fear keeps too many children inside all the time: At a PTA meeting, during a discussion of traffic problems around the school campus, I aske...
03 May 2007
Games in the Street
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What good is playground equipment for children over 5 years old? The padded, plastic and rubberized stuff that Cincinnati Recreation Commi...
30 April 2007
Shooting Craps
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Fascinating photo from Cincinnati, 1908 Photo by Lewis Hines, who was documenting the poor living and working conditions of children. I fo...
27 April 2007
Eat Dirt
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“In most highly developed countries,” she says, “children are not allowed to roam and range the way they did when I was younger. Every speci...
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