Post. Her research interests are related to the social and philosophical dimensions of children's play and equity in school settings. She has been involved in a university school partnership, providing administrative support for a play-based early childhood curriculum. Sandra Waite-Stupiansky is a professor of early childhood and special education at Edinboro University of Pennsylvania. She studies and teaches child development and early childhood education curriculum, particularly the role of outdoor play. She edits Play, Policy, and Practice Connections, a publication of the Play, Policy, and Practice Interest Forum of the National Association for the Education of Young Children.