Playground Magazine turns 10 Articles in This Issue Shade Structures A Shady Deal On the surface, it may seem ironic, or maybe a bit odd, to visit a local playground and see a shade structure looming overhead. Maybe not so much in the… Updated Mar 2, 2026 Playground Magazine Surfacing Playground Surfaces In Cold Temperatures Dear Editor: After reading the series of articles about playground safety surfacing, I was concerned that frozen surfacing was not addressed. As the playground… Updated Mar 2, 2026 Playground Magazine Nature Are Trees Hazardous on Playgrounds? I try to stay informed on online playground news, and this morning, there was an article about the hazards of having trees in the play area. An inspector with… Updated Mar 2, 2026 David Spease
Shade Structures A Shady Deal On the surface, it may seem ironic, or maybe a bit odd, to visit a local playground and see a shade structure looming overhead. Maybe not so much in the… Updated Mar 2, 2026 Playground Magazine
Surfacing Playground Surfaces In Cold Temperatures Dear Editor: After reading the series of articles about playground safety surfacing, I was concerned that frozen surfacing was not addressed. As the playground… Updated Mar 2, 2026 Playground Magazine
Nature Are Trees Hazardous on Playgrounds? I try to stay informed on online playground news, and this morning, there was an article about the hazards of having trees in the play area. An inspector with… Updated Mar 2, 2026 David Spease
