LiiNK Center for Healthy Play

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The LiiNK Center for Healthy Play is a research-based program that seeks to increase education on the benefits of unstructured, outdoor play and improving the physical, social-emotional, and cognitive health of all ages. LiiNK partners with schools, communities, and play advocates through research, community and resource collaborations, and workshops and professional development opportunities. | OUR STORY - LiiNK Center for Healthy Play Skip to content Our Story The LiiNK Project® (Let’s inspire innovation ‘N Kids) began as a research intervention created and directed by Dr. Debbie Rhea in 2012 who is a full professor in Kinesiology at Texas Christian University. The mission was “bridging the gap between academics and the whole child.” Dr. Rhea and her team began implementing the intervention in Texas schools, then branched out to Oklahoma and Michigan schools over the past 10 years. Policies, procedures and guidelines in K-12 schools, after school programs, and university teacher prog

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