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Calvary Temple Christian School
Calvary Temple Christian School, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania: Snider Recreation. completes another Commercial Playground! This time it was for Calvary Temple Christian School in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Please call Snider Recreation. if you need Park or School Playground Equipment. Image 1 Image 2
Read MoreGerald Park Playground
Gerald Park Playground: Snider Recreation. completes another Commercial Playground! This time it was for Gerald Park. Please call Snider Recreation. if you need Park or School Playground Equipment. Image 1 Image 2
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Read MoreChild in the woods playground concept
I was searching for some fun playground sketches and came across not only these sketches but a cool design for a playground with “child in the woods” concept of play. This playground (to me) is like posts for trees and tree top shade with slides and climbers There is even a video of the playground…
Read MoreThe Power of Urban Play
A national report developed with the expertise of urban park and recreation leaders across our nation. This rich resource provides information for park and recreation agencies, school districts, and other youth serving organizations to make lasting changes for children’s health and well-being in urban communities. Data was collected and summarized through a series of interviews, surveys, and roundtable discussions in order to capture…
Read MoreBigger Playground with New Sitcom
Amy Poehler gets a bigger playground with new sitcom By Bill Keveney, USA TODAY LOS ANGELES — Amy Poehler was Hillary Clinton. Her latest persona, Pawnee, Ind., deputy parks and recreation director Leslie Knope, would like to be. Poehler has traded Hillary and all her other Saturday Night Live characters for just one: Leslie, the hugely ambitious but dangerously…
Read MoreInclusive Play – 7 Principles of Universal Design
Supporting materials are available in PDF from our this website page on inclusive playgrounds Inclusive Play Benefits Inclusive Play Model Environment Inclusive Play Overview Inclusive Play Activity Grids Inclusive Play Checklist If you want a complete packet on inclusive play and the 7 benefits please request a catalog by clicking here – Inclusive Playground Packet – Make sure…
Read MoreKaBoom! Offers Playground Grants
KaBoom! has developed a unique opportunity to jump start the playground building process for communities in need, by offering $5,000, $3,000 and $1,000 grants towards the purchase of new playground equipment. EducationNews.org: KaBOOM! Offers Playground Planners $5,000 Grants EducationNews.org on 2010-02-11 08:58:00. Fans Vote for Most Compelling Video To help jumpstart the playground building process for communities in need, KaBOOM!,…
Read MoreWhat is Nature Grounds?
What is NatureGrounds? NatureGrounds: Putting Nature Into Play is a comprehensive program that provides best practice guidelines for creating and retrofitting play environments for parks and school grounds that integrate manufactured play equipment and the living landscape. The purpose of NatureGrounds is to create a dramatic shift in the standard playground development process by deliberately designing nature back…
Read MoreMatching Funds Playground Grant Program
Matching Funds Playground Grant Program For a limited time, BCI Burke Company, one of the nation’s leading commercial playground manufacturers, is offering a Matching Funds Playground Grant Program*! Reinvent your playground with grants towards Burke’s innovative play structures including Nucleus™, Intensity®, Nucleus-Intensity ‘fusion’, Voltage™ and NaturePlay®! Grants will be provided in the form of a…
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