Loose Fill Playground Surfacing: Solution or Mistake? There are many ways to think about playground surfacing. Is it accessible and safe, does it drain, what does it cost? How does it affect those who use the… Updated Mar 2, 2026 Jay Beckwith
Surfacing Selecting Your Playground Surface The selection of a protective surface must start with its purpose and end with the material that best suits the needs of the owner/operator, the child/user,… Updated Dec 27, 2023 Rolf Huber
Surfacing Playground Surfacing Requirements and Injury Reduction Benefits of Risky Play vs Too Much Regulation vs Unintended Consequences It is somewhat of a delicate balancing act between providing enough safety… Updated Mar 2, 2026 Kenneth Kutska
Surfacing Evaluating Playground Surfacing System for Compliance with Performance Standards What if any serious injuries have we reduced over the past 30 years? For more than 30 years the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) has been… Updated Oct 14, 2023 Kenneth Kutska
