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Supporters
Name | Country | Affiliation |
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Jill Wood | US | Bayou City Play |
Professor Jan White | UK | University of Wales Trinity St David |
Katie Roth | Latvia | Ērgļu vidusskola |
Whitney Woodward | USA | Haygood WCM |
Karen Jordan Pfarr | United States | AACPS |
Jill Wessel | USA | Playworks |
Neel Gupta | India | |
Robert Murray | United States | Ohio Chapter, American Academy of Pediatrics |
Margarita Azmitia, Ph.D. | United States | University of California Santa Cruz |
Christopher Bolling | United States | Pediatric Asssoicates, PSC |
Stephanie Garst | USA | US Play Coalition |
Peter Dargatz | United States | Woodside Elementary |
Samantha Moore, LMSW | USA | Independent |
Carly Bedard | United States | Play Advocate |
Sule Serter | Turkey | Aktif Yasam Dernegi - Actı |
Sahin Cevik | Turkey | İndepend |
Yesim Kunter | UK | |
Dan Bayly | USA | Paradise Creek Counseling |
Patty Stine | United States | Pure Play Every Day, Inc. |
Mizrap Bulunuz | Türkiye | Prof Dr. |
Dr. Anna Dabrowski | Australia | ACER |
Megan Babkes Stellino | USA | University of Northern Colorado / Mindful Sport Parenting |
Lauren | Australia | ACER |
Rachel Parker | Australia | Australian Council for Educational Research |
Aisha | US |
Expert Testimonials
Andrew Garner, MD Fellow of the American Academy of Pediatrics, 2019 Outstanding Pediatrician of the Year, Ohio, Co-author of 2018 AAP Clinical Report, “The Power of Play”
Jeffrey Hutchinson, MD Fellow of the American Academy of Pediatrics, Colonel (ret.), U.S. Army, Co-author of 2018 AAP Clinical Report, “The Power of Play”
Christopher F. Bolling, MD, FAAP,
Pediatric Associates, PSC Crestview Hills, KY, Volunteer Professor of Pediatrics, University of Cincinnati College of Medicine