| • Thompson, D. & Hudson, S. (2006). ˇ§Working to make playgrounds Safe: A Case Studyˇ¨ in Proceedings from the First International Symposium on Playground Safety. Seoul , Korea : Korean Association for Safe Communities. pp. 21-54.
• Thompson, D. & Hudson, (2005). 11 th Ed. ˇ§Playground,ˇ¨ in T. Sawyer (Ed.). Facilities Planning for Physical Activity and Sport. Champaign , IL : Sagamore Publishing, 313-328.
• Thompson, D. (March, 2005). ˇ§Play as a Means for Learning,ˇ¨ Teaching Elementary Physical Education, 16(2) 28-29.
• Thompson, D. & Hudson, S., (March, 2003). ˇ§The Inside Information about safety surfacing.ˇ¨ Young Children. 27 (3) 108-111.
• Thompson, D. & Hudson, S. (2001). Children and Playground Injuries. In J.L. Frost (Ed.). Children and Injuries . Tucson , AZ : Lawyers and Judges, Publishers. Pp. 249-313.
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Executive Director: National Program for Playground Safety (1995-present), an acknowledged international and national expert in the field of playground safety with over 30 years of experience.
Appearances on Good Morning America , Today Show, Later Today, Early Edition and CNN. Speaker at World Leisure Organization, NAEYC, AAHPERD, and other professional associations. SAFE Playground Certified.
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• American Alliance for Health, Physical Education, Recreation and Dance (AAHPERD):
Life member; Honor Award (2003)
• National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC) Life Member American Society for Testing and Materials -1988- present
• Playground Subcommittees member of all; secretary of 2 National Recreation and Park Association member since 1988
• Western Washington University Lifetime Achievement Award (2005) |
