368 Articles Playground Magazine Thinking Today About Tomorrow's Play™ The home of over 20 years of play and playground knowledge. Articles by Playground Magazine Turf Parks and Playgrounds Use Synthetic Grass to Increase Activity Levels for Preschoolers Atlanta, GA—While the American Academy of Pediatrics recommends that children under five play outside as much as possible, an April 2012 study led by Seattle… Updated Mar 2, 2026 Playground Magazine Theme GameTime Custom Playground In Texas Takes Play Where It's Never Been Before GameTime recently completed a custom playground in Arlington, TX, at River Legacy Park and it’s unlike any other playground in the country. The city of… Updated Dec 7, 2022 Playground Magazine Inclusion Patchogue, NY Firm Completes First Fully Accessible Playground In Nassau County BBS Architects, Landscape Architects and Engineers designed the two-acre Let All The Children Play playground at Eisenhower Park in East Meadow, NY, to… Updated Dec 7, 2022 Playground Magazine Residential Park Score Table The Trust for Public Land (www.tpl.org) has released its latest research showing the largest park systems in the United States, along with a whole lot of other… Updated Dec 7, 2022 Playground Magazine Recycled Replace Or Retrofit? There are nearly 150 playgrounds located throughout the city of Albuquerque, NM, many with which David Flores, principal project coordinator for the City of… Updated Mar 2, 2026 Playground Magazine Water Safety Interactive Water Features Popularity Bubbling Up As part of Playground Magazine’s aquatic-themed summer issue, we asked several companies specializing in splash park/sprayground design and equipment to give… Updated Dec 7, 2022 Playground Magazine Education Conference On The Value of Play Play researchers, industry professionals, and enthusiasts convened at the US Play Coalition’s third Conference on the Value of Play to share findings, raise… Updated Dec 7, 2022 Playground Magazine Swing Sets New ASTM F14787-11 Standard Released In November 2001 As Chair of the American Society for Testing and Materials Subcommittee responsible for ASTM F1487 Standard for performance requirements for public playground… Updated Dec 7, 2022 Playground Magazine Inclusion IPEMA Takes Proactive Stance On New ADA Standards We don’t really even think about curb cuts anymore—that is, unless there isn’t one where we think there should be. Why? Because curb cuts are so common… Updated Mar 2, 2026 Playground Magazine Pagination First page « First Previous page ‹ Previous Page 1 Page 2 Page 3 Page 4 Page 5 Page 6 Page 7 Page 8 Page 9 … Next page Next › Last page Last »
Turf Parks and Playgrounds Use Synthetic Grass to Increase Activity Levels for Preschoolers Atlanta, GA—While the American Academy of Pediatrics recommends that children under five play outside as much as possible, an April 2012 study led by Seattle… Updated Mar 2, 2026 Playground Magazine
Theme GameTime Custom Playground In Texas Takes Play Where It's Never Been Before GameTime recently completed a custom playground in Arlington, TX, at River Legacy Park and it’s unlike any other playground in the country. The city of… Updated Dec 7, 2022 Playground Magazine
Inclusion Patchogue, NY Firm Completes First Fully Accessible Playground In Nassau County BBS Architects, Landscape Architects and Engineers designed the two-acre Let All The Children Play playground at Eisenhower Park in East Meadow, NY, to… Updated Dec 7, 2022 Playground Magazine
Residential Park Score Table The Trust for Public Land (www.tpl.org) has released its latest research showing the largest park systems in the United States, along with a whole lot of other… Updated Dec 7, 2022 Playground Magazine
Recycled Replace Or Retrofit? There are nearly 150 playgrounds located throughout the city of Albuquerque, NM, many with which David Flores, principal project coordinator for the City of… Updated Mar 2, 2026 Playground Magazine
Water Safety Interactive Water Features Popularity Bubbling Up As part of Playground Magazine’s aquatic-themed summer issue, we asked several companies specializing in splash park/sprayground design and equipment to give… Updated Dec 7, 2022 Playground Magazine
Education Conference On The Value of Play Play researchers, industry professionals, and enthusiasts convened at the US Play Coalition’s third Conference on the Value of Play to share findings, raise… Updated Dec 7, 2022 Playground Magazine
Swing Sets New ASTM F14787-11 Standard Released In November 2001 As Chair of the American Society for Testing and Materials Subcommittee responsible for ASTM F1487 Standard for performance requirements for public playground… Updated Dec 7, 2022 Playground Magazine
Inclusion IPEMA Takes Proactive Stance On New ADA Standards We don’t really even think about curb cuts anymore—that is, unless there isn’t one where we think there should be. Why? Because curb cuts are so common… Updated Mar 2, 2026 Playground Magazine