Playground Magazine

San Antonio, Texas, a fabled playground for the annual and historic Fiesta Celebration, is the perfect home for the Joe L. Frost Children’s Play and Play…

And it’s a dragon’s lair at that, or Dragon Hollow, to be exact. Set in Caras Park, this is where young and old alike come to play in Missoula, Mont. Many…

Once you have an injury accident on your playground, it triggers a series of events and actions that will consume your time, your staff's time, your facility’s…

There has long been a debate about which is better for children—quality time or quantity time. Quality time means a parent interacts with his children for a…

Playgrounds, by their very nature, are fun—even during construction. But don’t confuse having a good time with being careless. Maintaining a safe work…

Marcissus fell in love with his watery reflection and turned into a flower. Pinocchio escaped the whale but still drowned in the ocean. Jack and Jill tumbled…

Recently, I came under suspicion of being the pied piper of playground safety. Some people question that the rulemaking process has gone too far. Why does the…

What is our responsibility concerning play these days? Society has changed so much over the past decade even. Some of us don’t have kids, have a double income…

In December of 2003, Physical Therapist Lisa Hamilton saw a need for a change for differently abled children in her area. After working with children who…