PRB+ Magazine

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Idaho

304 Articles

Proceed With Confidence

Fear of uncertain outcomes can limit meaningful action, while thoughtful confidence creates opportunities to help others and move forward.

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Programming 4 min read

The Value Of Four Minutes

A lifeguard’s four-minute act of kindness shows how attentive recreation professionals can make a lasting difference in a patron’s life.

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Aquatics 4 min read

A Living Legend

A profile of Harold Nolan traces a lifetime of leadership, research, teaching, innovation, and dedication to the parks and recreation profession.

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Parks 6 min read

Gender Equity

Youth-sports leaders share perspectives on coed competition, fairness, inclusion, age-based rules, and creating positive recreation experiences.

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Sports Fields 4 min read

The Anatomy Of A Memory

Intentional mental anchors can help preserve meaningful moments while reminding us that even cherished experiences eventually become memories.

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Programming 5 min read

The Tale Of Tino The Tortoise

Tino the desert tortoise became a beloved educational ambassador through conservation planning, community partnerships, and creative programming.

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Parks 4 min read

Not So Crystal Clear

Targeted training helps pool-trained lifeguards recognize low visibility, changing conditions, and other hazards unique to open-water settings.

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Aquatics 5 min read

Adult Programming

Creative formats and small program changes can turn familiar adult sports and recreation activities into distinctive community events.

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Programming 4 min read

Beyond Location Maps

Los Angeles County shows how in-house GIS capabilities can strengthen park planning, needs analysis, decision-making, and resource allocation.

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Parks 6 min read

Be Your Own Best Quality Control

Swift action, attentive supervision, and personal accountability can stop small warning signs from becoming costly or tragic failures.

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Programming 4 min read

For The Health Of It

Tennessee’s Healthy Parks Healthy Person app rewards outdoor activity and connects park use with healthcare through park prescriptions.

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Parks 3 min read

Emergency Action Plans

Youth-sports emergency plans should address injuries, weather, violence, communication, staff responsibilities, and coordination with first responders.

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Programming 4 min read