Family Play Days

Family Play Days

A series of 5 Interactive Workshops led by Dr. Ariana Brazier from ATL Parent Lab

Intergenerational Play Days - Families encouraged to attend together!
All sessions: Thursdays, 4:30 pm - 7 pm
Meal included for all participants
FREE; Space is limited; Advance registration required
Register HERE!

Session 1: November 18^th
Session 2: December 9^th
Session 3: January 13^th
Session 4: February 10^th
Session 5: March 10^th

Session Topics Include:

• How race and racism informs our play experiences and identity development
• Establish foundational knowledge about the educational and cultural value of integrating play into daily interactions with the families in our community
• Reigniting the joy of play as adults and as adults with children
• Generating a commitment to promoting play as an avenue to celebrate, learn, and be in relationships with one another across all spectrums of life

Ariana Brazier, Ph.D. is a play-driven community-organizer and educator. She received her doctoral degree in English, Critical & Cultural Studies from the University of Pittsburgh. Ari has conducted community-based ethnographic research with Black students and families living in poverty in the southeast United States in order to document how Black child play functions as a grassroots praxis. She is the Founder, CEO and President of ATL Parent Like A Boss, Inc. (Parent LAB).