Reconnecting Children Articles in This Issue Maintenance Playground Sanitation Program The Aurora Parks and Open Space Department knows what is lurking on the playground long after the children have gone home, and it’s not pretty. Active hands… Updated Mar 2, 2026 Jenna Baker Playground IPEMA and the Industry IPEMA is the acronym for International Play Equipment Manufacturers Association. There may be some differing opinions about the original intention for starting… Updated Mar 2, 2026 Curtis Stoddard Construction Going by the Book Before access to a newly installed playground is granted, installers should pull final inspections, do a walk-through with the owner, and give the owner all… Updated Mar 2, 2026 Curtis Stoddard Health Cultivating a Culture of Fitness Each year in the United States, the number of children with obesity problems grows. This condition doesn’t seem to improve and hasn’t for quite some time.… Updated Mar 2, 2026 Joe Frost Theme Candy Land Brought to Life Do you remember playing Candy Land as a child? The game seemed to nearly be a staple in most homes, and children have loved it for decades. Give Kids The World… Updated Mar 2, 2026 Playground Magazine Play Reconnecting Children On July 1, 2008, the Texas Education Agency released the results of a groundbreaking physical fitness assessment of 2.6 million Texas public school students in… Updated Mar 2, 2026 Joe Frost Nature Nature Deficit Disorder Nature deficit disorder is a term coined by author Richard Louv in his book "Last Child in the Woods" to describe the modern phenomenon of children and adults… Updated Mar 2, 2026 Playground Magazine
Maintenance Playground Sanitation Program The Aurora Parks and Open Space Department knows what is lurking on the playground long after the children have gone home, and it’s not pretty. Active hands… Updated Mar 2, 2026 Jenna Baker
Playground IPEMA and the Industry IPEMA is the acronym for International Play Equipment Manufacturers Association. There may be some differing opinions about the original intention for starting… Updated Mar 2, 2026 Curtis Stoddard
Construction Going by the Book Before access to a newly installed playground is granted, installers should pull final inspections, do a walk-through with the owner, and give the owner all… Updated Mar 2, 2026 Curtis Stoddard
Health Cultivating a Culture of Fitness Each year in the United States, the number of children with obesity problems grows. This condition doesn’t seem to improve and hasn’t for quite some time.… Updated Mar 2, 2026 Joe Frost
Theme Candy Land Brought to Life Do you remember playing Candy Land as a child? The game seemed to nearly be a staple in most homes, and children have loved it for decades. Give Kids The World… Updated Mar 2, 2026 Playground Magazine
Play Reconnecting Children On July 1, 2008, the Texas Education Agency released the results of a groundbreaking physical fitness assessment of 2.6 million Texas public school students in… Updated Mar 2, 2026 Joe Frost
Nature Nature Deficit Disorder Nature deficit disorder is a term coined by author Richard Louv in his book "Last Child in the Woods" to describe the modern phenomenon of children and adults… Updated Mar 2, 2026 Playground Magazine
