Blogs

Blogs

Blogs

Follow us on our constant journey of playtime enrichment! Here, we’ll keep you up-to-date on the latest Metro Recreation developments and insights, as well as important industry shifts that could shape the future of play!

5 Reasons Sports Are Important for Childhood Development

July 15, 2021

There’s nothing cuter than a field full of tiny tots playing a sport. On the surface, it’s just a great way for kids to be active and have fun, but did you know that playing sports is an important part...

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How to Maintain & Clean Play Areas

June 16, 2021

Play is one of the most important factors in childhood development, but not all playgrounds are created equally. The difference between a popular playground and one that remains consistently empty is usually the appearance and safety of the play area...

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Why Are Playgrounds Important for Kids?

May 17, 2021

Parents enjoy days in the sun, listening to the sound of laughter as kids swing and climb the days away in their favorite playground. To parents, playgrounds are a great resource for fun and activity, but for kids they are...

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Ten Playground Safety Tips for a Safer, More Enjoyable Visit

April 16, 2021

Few things in life are as light-hearted or downright joyful as the sound of children playing. But when was the last time you heard it? If it’s been too long, you can fix that…and relatively easily.  A trip to a playground is...

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Theme-Based Playgrounds Encourage Imaginative Play

March 16, 2021

An increasing number of parents of kids under 12 are concerned that they are not getting the recommended 60 minutes a day engaged in physical activity. In fact, more than 71% of parents say they are at least somewhat concerned...

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Playground Safety Tips For 2021 – Staying Safe During COVID

February 19, 2021

Most US families are trying to observe the public health restrictions in their areas resulting from COVID-19, but staying in doors indefinitely is unrealistic—especially with kids. Are there activities that we can do with little ones that are relatively safe?...

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