When every kid gets to play, we all win! That’s the driving motivation behind our commitment to sensory playground equipment. If someone were to ask you to visualize a playground, you’d probably think of swings, slides, and monkey bars, but there can be so much more than that to a playground. Those traditional pieces of […]
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Have you ever walked past a local playground and noticed the swings creak, and the slides are worn out and rusty? You remember when this playground was the perfect after-school spot, but now it’s empty and forgotten. You want to see this play area thriving again but don’t know how to go about it. Can […]
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Take a moment and imagine you’re visiting a local park. Picture all the kids running and laughing as they make new friends. Can’t you see them sitting on tree stumps, climbing rock walls, and running around playing on all the other natural playground equipment? They’re learning in a space that sparks joy and nurtures our […]
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In today’s digital world, kids are spending their days in classrooms and their evenings watching TV or playing online. With so much time spent in front of screens, it makes it difficult for them to get the physical activity needed. Thankfully, local playgrounds can provide a fun way for them to exercise. But how do […]
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Think about your childhood. What do you remember about those carefree days? Chances are, at least one of your core memories is tied to a playground. That shouldn’t come as a surprise. After all, it’s where kids get to meet up, use their imaginations, get plenty of physical exercise, and form lasting friendships that may […]
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Playground climbers are an excellent way for children to reach new heights. Playground climbing equipment is fun and offers several benefits. Let’s take a look at why incorporating climbing equipment into your next playground installation can take the great outdoors to new heights. The Brain Boost When children develop their motor skills and coordination, it […]
2020 was an unusual and challenging year in many ways, but it also included a variety of interesting innovations and improvement in the world of park and playground products that laid the groundwork for some of 2021’s most significant trends: Inclusion and Social Equity The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) of 1990 is a federal […]
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“Use your inside voices. No running, please. Follow the line leader. Sit in a circle…” These are important things for children to do to maintain order in the classroom. Yet they’re not the default setting for healthy, active young people! Running, climbing, jumping, unrestrained talk and laughter, and opportunities to explore at will are hardwired […]
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“Play centers” or “stations” are the time-honored foundation for hands-on learning in preschool classrooms. From Dramatic Play to Nature and Science to Music and Movement and everything in between, children in this age group just seem to thrive on having a variety of options to choose from and enjoy. When you’re setting up an outdoor […]
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As time marches on, it is always interesting to look back at the way things used to be. Often, we can’t believe – from a modern perspective – the things that used to be accepted as standard. The evolution of playground equipment is a perfect demonstration of this concept. While parents today still love to […]
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