If you ask us, play matters! That’s why we take play seriously. We design our equipment to offer a wide variety of play values. This will ensure that children of all ages (and the young at heart) will have the best possible play experience.
As discussed in the first part of this article, perceived risk is a necessary part of play when it comes to commercial playground equipment. Without it, children become bored...
In the first part of this article, I covered four of the eight types of intelligences and how they can be improved upon in the playground. In the second part,...
A prominent theory in education is Howard Gardner's theory of multiple intelligences. Gardner proposed that, rather than intelligence being a single trait that you either have or don't have, it...
Urban sprawl, city congestion and vertical living - all of these are affecting the lifestyle of families around the world. Increasingly, living spaces maximize buildings and multi-purpose green spaces,...
Playground equipment has seen much evolution since its inception. The first playgrounds were little more than sand boxes; play spaces for many years featured simple devices such as see-saws,...
While we realize that frequent play benefit children with their daily physical activity, it also extends beyond just profiting their youthful bodies. Recently, free-play has been seen to reduce stress,...
Today's parents and caregivers are paying more attention than ever to the choices of activities for their children - not just in structured activities, but more increasingly in free-play. ...
It has been said that it takes children to make a community. The sounds of happy, delighted children as they laugh, play and explore certainly do bring a warm...
Do your children struggle when they go to the playground? Are they too tired to push the whirl, don't have enough energy to swing themselves? Children the world...