Playground Magazine

The setting: America's schools- for kids ages seven or eight and older, with a limited recess time to play, the traditional playground may not keep their…

If you are reading Today's Playground, you probably have a vested interest in helping or educating children. You may recall a time when you were involved in a…

I'm not sure when it happened. I certainly don 't think it happened overnight, although it almost seems as if it did. Somewhere between the time I left the…

The premise behind the organization is simple. Children have a right to play. In fact, this idea is so fundamental to this group of concerned people that they…

If only a representative from Wrigley's could see this. Like something out of a Doublemint gum commercial, 4-year-old twins Brian and Eric Matthews are…

Every year in Butler County, Penn., there is a winner crowned. For a year the town that wins the county championship has the bragging rights. It is the…

One Florida official summed it up best when he said, they knew they had a problem, they just didn't know how big or serious it was. He was not, of course,…

Playground planners working within the United States have a variety of in-depth resources, suggested guidelines and safety performance specifications from…

Annette Cottle, the director of Parks and Recreation for the city of Ogden, Utah, first was presented with the challenge of building a skatepark in her…