Playground Magazine

There’s a new way to get wet at the Buffalo Grove Park District. Last summer, more than 500 people were on hand to celebrate the grand opening of “Spray ‘N…

A unique and innovative design is being introduced to the industry and soon other manufacturers might be following along. BCI Burke’s Circuit Play in an…

We all want to promote healthy, inspired, well-rounded children, and it only makes sense that to accomplish this goal, a quality play environment must offer a…

We don’t have the privilege of actually meeting Lt. Robert Brice face to face, but his heart and efforts live on at Brice Park in the Township of Wall, N.J.…

Ok. So, you are the new parent group leader for your school and you have been given the charge to raise some funds for a new play structure. Now, what do you…

It's back to school time. Is there a better time to assess how your children are eating and make any needed changes in physical activity level as well?…

A medical resident in Oakland, Calif., recently did an unusual study and it was published in a major health care journal. She did a tally of records from the…

Certainly, one attribute of an effective playground structure is that it captivates a child’s interest, but any discussion about the value of play quickly…

Truly understanding children and playgrounds is not as easy as one may think. The way adults perceive playgrounds can be vastly different than a child’s…