Inclusion Are there good reasons to make playgrounds inclusive? Have you ever run into these comments and observations when planning a playground? Why do we need to worry about inclusive design, isn’t inclusion just a fad?… Updated Dec 7, 2022 Mara Kaplan
Inclusion Inclusive Playgrounds - Then and Now Last week, I went on a road trip with my daughter through the Midwest visiting college campuses. Along the way we also visited different playgrounds in… Updated Mar 2, 2026 Mara Kaplan
Inclusion Accessible vs. Inclusive Playgrounds On July 10, 1990, President George Bush signed into law the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), a landmark legislation that extended civil rights protection… Updated Mar 2, 2026 Mara Kaplan
Inclusion The Impact of ADA on Playground Design Let’s be clear. Every person has the right to play and there is no “condition” that negates this right. The more a society ensures this right for all, the… Updated Oct 26, 2023 Jay Beckwith
Inclusion My Journey My journey into the world of inclusive play began almost 20 years ago with the birth of my son. Samuel was born with global developmental delays. Over the last… Updated Dec 7, 2022 Mara Kaplan
Inclusion Access to Play for All 101 When considering more than the minimum requirements necessary for barrier removal, the impacts the principles of inclusion and universal design have on the… Updated Dec 7, 2022 Kenneth Kutska
