Winter 2014 I love playgrounds, and I love hanging around playgrounds when there are kids there having fun. Having been an… 5 articles
Fall 2014 Swing Sets As I sit at my desk reviewing this issue’s articles about Movement, I am reminded that there has been much in the news… 7 articles
Summer 2014 Athletics With the growing concern about the childhood obesity epidemic, the attention has been drawn to the health and fitness… 10 articles
Spring 2014 Playground What’s new in play design? Lots of things! Today’s play designers are thinking “outside of the box” to address the… 6 articles
Winter 2013 Play The issues surrounding children’s play today are many. Those who are apprehensive about the concerns of play… 7 articles
Fall 2013 Nature Nature is a Beautiful Thing! Nature, or Mother Nature, as I fondly refer to her, is a beautiful thing. I do not… 6 articles
Summer 2013 Climbing Walls I like to climb, and I have dozens of stories to prove it. My climbing urge began early in my life as it probably did… 7 articles
Spring 2013 Fund Raising HOW IS PLAY and playground defined? Many experts in the field are wary of trying to define these terms in a… 9 articles
Fall 2012 Along with a focus on playground safety clarifying the need and use of signs and labels on playground equipment, this… 5 articles
Summer 2012 Spray Parks Splash parks or spraygrounds are becoming increasingly more popular as communities look for ways to… 5 articles
Spring 2012 Safety UPDATE: ASTM F1487-11 STANDARD IPEMA Reaches Out To Members 12 tips for playground accessibility Report: Conference on… 4 articles
Winter 2011 Bringing Inclusive Play To Dothan, Alabama Getting Around in Ghana New Swing Standards Released Surfacing Accessible… 7 articles
Winter 2010 The Reason For Today’s Playground SurfacingNow, I'm not trying to take credit for something I don’t deserve, but I’m… 6 articles