Inclusion Hadley's Park Hadley Kramm gets a hand in cutting the ribbon at the grand opening of the second park. “Sometime in our childhood, we all sat and daydreamed about what it… Updated Dec 7, 2022 Playground Magazine
Inclusion Helping Children of All Abilities The students didn't seem to notice as Professor Raymond T. LeBlanc entered the classroom from its back door. Coming up the center aisle, he half limped, and… Updated Mar 2, 2026 Rhonda Borman
Swing Sets The Tale of Two Swings In addition to the adaptive swing seat, there are two swings on the market, mostly in Australia and Europe, which greatly enhance the play experience for… Updated Mar 2, 2026 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
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
