Play in a box: A low-cost modular playground for refugee camps.
Use play as a means to help children and their families bridge conflicts, build friendships and cope with the trauma of displacement.
Profile
I am passionate about: play as a force for innovation and doing good
A little known fact about me is: I used to be in an all girl dj band
Location: Washington, DC, United States
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/chloe-varelidi/
Twitter: https://twitter.com/varelidi
Play Designer
Humans Who Play
"everyone deserves to have fun"
Hello! I 'm Chloe Varelidi. I design and build playful products that empower humans to be creative, kind and curious about the world around them. I currently run Humans Who Play a design company dedicated to creating positive impact through play. Prior to that I was part of the early teams at the Institute of Play, Quest to Learn, the Mozilla Foundation and littleBits launching everything from top rated apps, to best selling electronic toys, to a public school based on game principles.
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Use play as a means to help children and their families bridge conflicts, build friendships and cope with the trauma of displacement.
Thank you so much Kathleen! we truly learned A LOT from the beneficiary feedback and are excited to implement in the next phase of the project.
Oh! this is super, thanks @charles zulanas- @Mafia how heavy is the material? our pieces need to be super light.
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