Join us on Tuesday, February 28th for an afternoon of fun and learning with Lethbridge Plays
The Summit will start with lunch and blitz presentations from local organizations, and experts, and opening presentation from Robbin Gibb, and a workshop with Professional Child, Matt Leung on ‘Navigating Productivity and Leadership through Play’.
Registration is now open.
Play Summit Registration - There are 2 sessions being offered. The lunch/afternoon session is perfect for professionals, educators, ect. Cost to attend is $30/person. The evening session is designed for parents and caregivers, and is being offered to the community free of charge.
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Matt Leung is a Professional Child who has spent over 15 years working with children and youth in the recreation sector. He has facilitated trainings and workshops across Canada and the United States and he played a key role in the planning and implementation of the International Play Association conference hosted in Calgary in September of 2017. He is an expert at instigating play for all ages, has appeared on various media networks, and was recently featured in the newly published book, The Playful Life. Matt studied Global Leadership at Royal Roads University, where he focused on the impact of play and positivity in organizational culture. He is the Program Manager of Communities ChooseWell, a health promotion and community development program operated by the Alberta Recreation and Parks Association. He is also a DANCEPL3Y Master Trainer, a podcaster, and sits on the Board of Directors for Outdoor Play Canada.