Tag: schoolyards
Greener and more mixed… Schoolyards are being transformed
The model is clearly no longer suitable. Long confined to a large rectangle of asphalt, the schoolyard must reinvent itself. In Rennes, it has been several years since the transformation…
The “comma game” is rife in schoolyards and worries the Bordeaux academy
Videos that have several tens, or even hundreds of thousands of views. For several weeks, the “comma game” has been igniting the social network TikTok in France. And once again,…
The metropolis is putting its hands in its pocket to encourage town halls to green schoolyards
The trend is national and Nantes Métropole hopes that all of its 24 municipalities will follow it. Often considered too mineral, schoolyards and nurseries are increasingly vegetated in order, in…
“Oases” in schoolyards to deal with global warming
“It will be more comfortable for the children. They will settle in the huts, sit in the shavings which are much cooler than the cobblestones”. Brigitte Vallet, director of the…
In schoolyards, more “Cop’s game” than “Squid game”
“There were slapping sessions for the losers,” observed at the end of a game of “1.2.3 Soleil” Audrey Terzian, director of education for the municipality of Bouc-Bel-Air. In the wake…
The city is also embarking on the construction of waterproof schoolyards
It was one of the last large cities in France not to have undertaken such a project. After Paris, Rennes and Nantes, the city of Marseille has embarked on a…
“Non-gender” and green schoolyards invite themselves to recess
The era of schoolyards which give a central place to the football field, often monopolized by boys, is over in Bordeaux. In this new school year in 2021, the Bordeaux…