Archives: Podcasts

100th VPP Episode! 100th VPP Episode Highlights Description Episode 100: We reached a podcasting milestone: 100 Vertical Playpen podcast (VPP) episodes and counting!  Host Phil Brown started the High 5 […]

Social-Emotional Learning For Educators with Tre Gammage SEL for Educators with Tre Gammage Description: Episode 99:  Social-Emotional Learning (SEL) is essential for teachers as well as students.  Tre’ Gammage, an […]

Why Play Works with Jill Vialet Why Play Works with Author Jill Vialet Description Episode 98: Fresh off the press, author Jill Vialet joins Phil Brown to explore her new […]

TOM PERCIVAL – WRITER AND ILLUSTRATOR Meet Tom Percival – Author of Books About Emotions for Kids Description: Episode 97: Author and illustrator, Tom Percival, writes books for kids that […]

Facilitation Tips with Mark Flynn Facilitation Tips with Mark Flynn Description Episode 96: Discover the art of facilitation with helpful tips aplenty from Mark Flynn.  For the past decade, Mark […]

Listener Questions – Adapt Activities and New Jobs Listener Questions – Adapt Activities, New Jobs and Belay Devices Description Episode 95: More listener questions on VPP today! In the spotlight: […]

Adventureworks Founder Brian Lisson Meet Adventureworks! Founder Brian Lisson Description Episode 94: Meet Brian Lisson, founder of Adventureworks! based in Canada. Brian, along with his team, provide a diverse range […]

Audio-Only Facilitation – Michael Ronen and Kyle Kaminsky Audio-Only Facilitation with Michael Ronen and Kyle Kaminsky Description Episode 93: VPP host Phil Brown recently connected with Michael Ronen and Kyle […]

Rediscover Play with Jeff Harry Rediscover Your Play with Jeff Harry Description Episode 92: Are you ready to get serious about play?  VPP host Phil Brown chats with guest Jeff […]

Listeners Ask About Group Norms and Industry Trends VPP Listeners Ask About Group Norms and Industry Trends Description Episode 91: Vertical Playpen has reached a new milestone: Approaching 26,000 downloads!  […]