Purpose • Who We Are • What We Do • History of Organization • Vision & Mission • Core Beliefs • Board of Directors • Advisory Council • Annual Report
Who We Are
Playing for Keeps is a strong,
credible voice promoting healthy play for all children.
- Playing for Keeps helps to translate research about play into usable everyday practice by parents, teachers, human service providers, and the toy industry.
- Playing for Keeps is a not-for-profit national organization driven by its mission of improving outcomes for children through increasing their access to healthy play.
- Information provided by Playing for Keeps is grounded in scholarly research about natural, healthy, developmentally appropriate practices for parenting and educating young children
Our goals are to:
- Help parents understand of the importance of play in their children's healthy development
- Increase parents' commitment to play time in their children's lives—both at home and in community and educational settings—increases and parental decision making and behavior changes to accommodate increased healthy play for their children.
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