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Playground mats do more than break a kid's fall

by Sandy Maple, Posted Jul 22nd 2008 6:00PM

Playgrounds have changed a lot since I was a kid. Metal play equipment bolted onto hard concrete pads are a thing of the past. Today, playgrounds are made to be safe, with plastic equipment set atop cushioned surfaces designed to make sure nobody ...
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National Playground Safety Week

by Sandy Maple, Posted Apr 21st 2008 4:02PM

The grass is greening, the trees are budding and red and yellow tulips are popping up everywhere. It must be Spring! Along with Mother Nature's show, one of the most reliable indicators that Spring has actually sprung is the sounds of children out ...
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Playground safety: choosing the right equipment for your child's age

by Stefania Butler, Posted Apr 7th 2006 10:32AM

The April issue of Parents magazine has a great blurb on playground safety. Making sure your child is playing on age-appropriate equipment will not only ensure a fun time, but also can reduce injuries. I love my local toddler park because it doesn't ...
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