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Mara believes that every child has the right to play, for it is through play that children learn and development. In order to play, children need carefully designed play environments and programs, appropriate play materials, and trained adult support.
Mara has 15 years experience in the importance of play, inclusion, accessibility, and organizational management. Mara provides staff training, manages construction, designs play spaces, raises money, and develop programs. Mara works with architects, playground and toy manufacturers, non-profit organizations, and parents creating new playgrounds, designing children's play spaces, and reviewing and recommending toys. Sort By: Date | Popularity
 Top 10 Green and Eco-Friendly Toy ManufacturersA description of the "green" practices of 10 great toy manufacturers What is a green toy?Different definitions of what makes a "green" or eco-friendly toy. 15 Top Block and Construction Sets--Crucial to a Child's DevelopmentAn article that describes the skills a child develops while playing with blocks. 15 top block and construction sets are listed. An Accessible Family Visit to Richmond, VITake your family on a weekend trip to Richmond, Virginia. There are many activities that are designed for people of all abilities. You especially want to visit the Children's Garden at Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden. How to Create an Accessible Playground by Choosing the Right SurfacingThe surfacing used on a playground determines whether children with disabilities can play on it or not. This article provides an analysis of all available playground surfaces discussing their pros and cons. Ten Caring and Sensitive Ways for You to Support a Family who is Raising a Child with a DisabilityParents need the support of their family and friends. However, many people do not know how to offer their help. This article provides straightforward advice on how to support and make a difference in the lives of parents with children who have disabilities.
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