Here in New England, snow and ice is a regular occurrence this time of year. What’s been surprising is to see the blanket of snow covering the rest of the country. As cheerless the sight, this is the season of unoccupied playgrounds. A time of year when snow and ice accumulates on play equipment, and [...]
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Is it time to play yet?
Posted in Kids & Playgrounds, Playground Maintenance, Playgrounds, Safety, tagged frozen ground surfacing, frozen playground, icy impact attenuation, icy playground, playground, Playground safety winter, Playgrounds, winter playground on February 8, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
It’s Playground Safety Week: April 26-30!
Posted in Playground Maintenance, Playgrounds, Safety, tagged ground cover, maintenance, playground safety, swings on April 26, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Ah, it’s spring! The sun shines bright, days are longer, and children are swarming the playground. Spring also presents an important week in the playground world: April 26-30 is National Playground Safety Week! It’s a perfect time to focus on safe play environments for children and to review the basic checklist that helps keep a [...]
