The People Behind Great Playgrounds

Dec 31, 2008
Dec 14, 2017

What Makes a Great Playground?

The People

Through their leadership in the field of play, the following people have contributed to this report.

Researchers/Academics

Sheridan Bartlett Children's Environments Research Group RD 4 Box 100 Putney, VT 05316 Tel. 802-387-4075 email: sheridan@sover.net

Jerry Ferguson Department of Early Childhood Education Pacific Oaks College, Pasadena

Beth Reeves Fortney 18 Meredith Circle Salinas, CA 93906 email: erfortney@aol.com

Joe Frost Department of Educational Administration University of Texas, Austin

Roger Hart Children's Environments Research Group The Graduate Center, City University of New York 33 W. 42nd Street, New York, NY Tel 212-642-2970 email: rhart@email.gc.cuny.edu

Robin Moore School of Design, North Carolina University P.O. Box 7701 Raleigh, NC 27695 Tel. 919-737-2204 919-821-4913 email: robin_moore@ncsu.edu

Professor Gary T. Moore, Ph.D. Director, Children's Environments Research and Design Group School of Architecture and Urban Planning University of Wisconsin 333 AUP Building 2131 East Hartford Ave. Milwaukee, WI 53211

Park Officials

Greg Nesbitt Freed Park 6818 Shaddy Villa Houston, TX 77055 Tel. 713-682-5175

Practitioners

Darell Hammond KaBoom! 2213 M Street NW, suite 200 Washington, DC 20037 Tel. 202-659-0215 email: DarellHam@aol.com

Cynthia Whittington Houston Adventure Play Association 3131 W. Alabama, Suite 523 P.O. Box 540681 Houston, TX 77254-0681 Tel. 713-522-8971

Designers

Steen Esbensen Dept. of Urban Planning University of Ottawa

Mark Francis Dept. of Environmental Design, University of California Davis CA 95616 Tel. 916-752-6031 email: mofrancis@ucdavis.edu

Susan Goltsman Moore, Iacofano and Goltsman 800 Hearst Berkeley, CA 94710 Tel. 510-845-7549

Robert Rothbard Playground Consultant 409-762-1666

Frank and Susan Rudloff 5131 SW 38 Place Portland OR 90221 Tel 503-452-9618

Nathan Perkins, Department of Landscape Architecture University of Guelph

Sharon Stine, Dept. of Landscape Architecture California State Polytechnic University, Pomana

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