Safety on Natural Playgrounds

How is it that children’s play yards have evolved from sand piles to the manufactured slides, climbers, and swings found on most playgrounds today? Children’s outdoor play environments have been influenced over the years by play theories that date ba...

Educators in Britain, after decades spent in a collective effort to minimize risk, are now getting into the business of providing it. Note the boy about to send a pile of bricks flying at the risk-enhanced playground at the Richmond Avenue ...

The COVID-19 epidemic made us take a much deeper look into the role of playgrounds in children's lives...…and we found research that may be vital to the safety of your children!  We discovered that wooden play and learning elements may be much, ...