Run Up Slides

I run up slides and jump out of swings.
💼Certified Parks and Recreation Professional.
🌳Parks and 🏄Play are essential components of Human Development.

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A rough day at the office. #parksandrec #recreationprofessional #cprp #parksandreclife #thisismyjob

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Am I wrong in my opinion that you shouldn't bring a giant stereo to a park pavilion for your family get together and proceed to belt out "horrible" karaoke so loud the entire 20-acre park can hear it when I'm just trying to take a peaceful walk with my dog?!?

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Parks Carried the Pandemic Year on Their Backs. Here’s How to Thank Them -https://t.co/JgMJljK7AF via @vice

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Team Sports Are on the Decline. And That's OK. via @outsidemagazine -https://t.co/xBz7QP24VV

[Alliance for a Healthier Generation @HealthierGen]

Substance use and mental health conditions can affect anyone. @NRPA_news has developed several resources to support park and recreation professionals as they address substance use and mental health disorders in their own communities.
https://t.co/w1pwm6nJQZ #SEHealth #HealthyOST

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City Parks: A Lifesaver During COVID Winter https://t.co/UcnCrOe4Fh

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It was an amazing experience and an honor to be a part of this project and to bring this opportunity to my community. Thank you @ScottsLawn

[Play Ball @PlayBall]

Four communities. Four fields. A lifetime impact.

This year four communities received new playing fields and equipment thanks to @ScottsLawn and MLB.

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Excited to add another set of letters after my name! #alwaysbelearning #professionaldevelopment #parksandrecreation #parksandrec

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You know what I really miss? Unveilings and ribbon cutting ceremonies. Parks and Rec Pros work so hard on these large scale projects and it's sad that we can't have a large community gathering right now to celebrate all that work.

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Outdoor Recreation for the win! "Camping rises in popularity amid COVID-19 travel concerns" -
https://t.co/Y9QIbEaQiD

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How come when I'm not on the board she sits all pretty, but the second I try and stand up on it her goal is to knock me off? Let's just say paddleboard training didn't go so well again. Anybody have any tips on… https://t.co/3caKHUHg1c

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"There’s a lot we don’t know about what it will be like this fall as we all learn to live with COVID-19. But there’s one thing we can say for sure: active, outdoor play is exactly what our kids need right now." - https://t.co/2hHSHu03Ej via @activeforlife #playmatters

[Patagonia @patagonia]

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I read Play to Live by @BVDplay_rec over the weekend while camping. A great read and perspective on the importance of play, I highly recommend.

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Always a great day at #SummerCamp when the Fire Department stops by to cool things down.

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Recess Should NOT Be Cut: Considerations for COVID-19 - https://t.co/OqDcrxWKGZ

[Ellen Beate @EllenBSandseter]

How much time do children spend engaging in risky play when choosing what to do in times of free play? https://t.co/CN6dgspSmW

[LPRD @lprdks]

Did you know?

The CDC found that increased access to places for physical activity led to a 25.6% increase in people exercising 3+ times a week. Basically, living near parks or recreation facilities is good for your health! Discover what we offer near you!
#WeAreParksAndRec

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As a park and recreation professional, I provide essential services to my community. July is Park and Recreation Month and I’m celebrating the work of park & rec pros across the country. We are selfless. We are passionate. We are essential. 🌲 🥾 🌳 #WeAreParksAndRec @NRPA_news

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😥"...during economic downturns, park and rec services are dramatically and disproportionally cut" https://t.co/KryzsNw8Ey