Provide places where children can play freely and safely, for *all* kids in Bangkok. Get your kids an Extra-Life! :D . Project Name
1UP
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Our mission
Provide places where children can play freely and safely, for *all* kids in Bangkok. Our scope of work
At 1UP, we imagine, design, build and manage Theme parks -> Playgrounds for children. This is REAL Reality, something children can touch, not video games. Part of the revenue is used to build playgrounds for children living in slums.
. How is 1UP different? We design custom equipment
Why are Finnish students #1??
You will most likely find the answer surprising...
17/02/2016
"Instead of asking children what they want to be when they grow up, we should ask them what they want to be NOW"
Ish*ta Katyal .
At , 10-year-old Ish*ta Katyal schooled us on why we should help children achieve their big dreams now.
27/01/2016
Since the 1970s the area in which children may roam without supervision has decreased by almost 90%
http://truththeory.com/2016/01/18/children-disconnected-from-nature-wont-fight-to-save-it/
Children Disconnected From Nature Won’t Fight To Save It | TruthTheory I recently returned from a trip to South Africa with my three year old son. We spent a period of time living in the African bush whilst participating in the daily life of animal conservation. A trip with a toddler on my own was a whole experience in itself, but watching him grow and relate…
26/01/2016
What is it about ?
https://vimeo.com/38103421
My Own Hands Category Winner - THREESIXFIVE Awards Best Short Film at Edinburgh Mountain Film Festival. 3rd place SHAFF Shorts Film Competition. Ben lives and works in the…
05/01/2016
Go for it ;)
21/12/2015
Beware, the mighty crocodiles!
Jump, jump, run!
Tire Alligators by Eric Langert are Strangely Realistic
08/12/2015
Have you been told you can't do this, you can't do that? What could you do if you were actually supported by a positive attitude, within the proper environment?
No-one told this 2 years old kid what he could or could not do, see what's coming next...
How much do you get your kids involved?
Japan seems to think it's a great way to build self-confidence, awareness and motivation in society.
https://www.facebook.com/ajplusenglish/videos/637822146359296/
28/10/2015
Powerful insights, very happy to see how 1UP's vision can effectively contribute to building leaders.
What do you think about this?
http://www.entrepreneur.com/article/249015
8 Powerful Ways to Mold Children Into Leaders As parents and caretakers of children, their path to leadership is in our hands.
We want to write a book for children, to be released in December. A story happening in Bangkok, with illustrations. Wanna get involved, let us know!
28/09/2015
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Inspiring talk by Michael Porter, business strategy teacher @ Harvard University, on how businesses become *more* successful when solving social problems.
https://www.ted.com/talks/michael_porter_why_business_can_be_good_at_solving_social_problems
Why business can be good at solving social problems Why do we turn to nonprofits, NGOs and governments to solve society's biggest problems? Michael Porter admits he's biased, as a business school professor, but he wants you to hear his case for letting business try to solve massive problems like climate change and access to water. Why? Because when b…