Upcoming
A workshop on outdoor play in urban environments at the annual conference Apprendre à ciel ouvert . April 27 in Drummondville.
Program and registration info this wayACO conference
A talk on inclusion in early childhood education given to CPE Pirouette, on May 23, 2024, in Laval.
CPE Pirouette's websiteCPE Pirouette
Articles, reports and publications
Open letter signed by Véronique Fournier, professor Kate Frohlich, Denis Boivin and Stephanie Watt. Photo: Josie Desmarais, La Presse
Read the open letter here (FR)La Presse (2023)
An article on adults' role in young people's public participation (FR)
Read the article on p. 42Vivacité (2023)
In the press
An article about La mitaine perdue, an event co-organized by Hiver en nous (Marie-Hélène Roch) and Metalude. Photo : Sophie Bertrand
Read the article here (FR)100 degrés (2024)
An article on Let's Replay, a conference featuring a handful of international guests, including Metalude. Photo: Luka Vidic
Read the article here (EN)Tirana Post (2023)
Guest on the Child and Nature Alliance Canada's podcast on forest school and inclusion
Search for "Being Inclusive" (EN)CNAC (2023)
An article about La mitaine perdue, a winter pop-up organized by Hiver en nous (Marie-Hélène Roch) and Metalude. Photo: Sophie Bertrand
Journal de Montréal (2023)
An interview on school streets and children's place in the city. Photo: Arrondissement de Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie
Read the interview (EN) herePedestrian Space (2022)
Conferences, Webinars and Workshops
A webinar on citizen groups' influence municipal politics & politicians. Hosted by Réseau Demain le Québec & the David Suzuki Foundation.
Réseau Demain le Québec's websiteDavid Suzuki (2024)
"The future of outdoor skating rinks in the face of climate change", Maison du développement durable Photo: Radio-Canada/Pierre Lebel
Watch the conference here (FR)MDD (2024)
An invitation to speak on public engagement and children's citizenship in a teacher's education course on environmental education.
UQAM (2024)
A talk at the National Capital Commission's Urbanism Lab, in Ottawa
Link to the Playful Capital eventNCC (2023)
A talk on neurodivergent children and inclusion for the home daycare milieu of Laval
BC Chez-moi des petits (2023)
A presentation with CMTL on public consultation and children at the Association des travaux publics du Québec, in Trois-Rivières
ATPQ (2023)
A talk on planning for play at the Let's Play conference in Tirana, Albania Photo: Luka Vidic from Pazi!Park
RE:Play (2023)
Panelist on the "Outdoor natural spaces and urban development" panel at Outdoor Play Canada's Breath of Fresh Air Summit, in Ottawa
OPC (2023)
A 6-part series in collaboration with Playful Mindset, Outdoor Learning Centre and Outdoor Play Canada
Outdoor play-based learning (2023)
Panelist at a webinar on school streets, organized by the Centre d'écologie urbaine
Link to the webinar (FR)CEU (2023)
Speaker on play and urban planning at Espace Muni's annual conference, in Brossard
Espace Muni (2023)
2 workshops at the Apprendre à ciel ouvert conference: one on neurodivergence and the other on loose parts
ACO (2023)
One of two speakers on the citizen lobby, in Montréal
Solon (2023)
Speaker at a webinar on outdoor play in urban settings, organized by CNAC and the Canadian Child Care Federation
Link to the webinarCNAC/CCCF (2022)
Presentation at the Association québécoise du loisir municipal's annual conference, in Saint-Hyacinthe
AQLM (2022)
Participation on the "A Playbook to Embrace the Power of Play" panel at Park People's first virtual conference
Park People (2022)
A talk on Park Rosemont and outdoor play at Forum ALEX (online)
Webinar description (FR)AQCPE/Espace Muni (2022)
Events in Public Space
A pop-up adventure playground organized with CCS Montreal for the annual pedestrianization of Wellington Street, in Verdun
La Well (2023)
A pop-up adventure playground organized with Hiver en nous at Park Jean-Drapeau. Photo credit: Sophie Bertrand
The Lost Mitten (2023)
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