On International Youth Day, let’s recognize the impact of playgrounds on healthy development. They promote physical, cognitive, and social growth. #YouthDay
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Discover the Fun with Common Playground Items & Equipment Names
Looking for the best playground equipment for your kids? Look no further than our blog post! Explore the most popular items, including swings, slides, climbing structures, seesaws, and merry-go-rounds, and how they benefit children’s development. Plus, discover how playgroundfind.com can help parents easily find the perfect playgrounds for their kids based on location, age group, and preferred equipment. Start exploring today!
Let’s Swing into Fun: The Joy of Playgrounds!
Discover the joy of playgrounds! Swinging high, sliding low, and climbing to the top – playgrounds offer an adventure and thrill that kids love. In addition to physical activity, playgrounds provide an opportunity for socialization and imagination. Let’s explore the magic of playgrounds and the fun they bring to children.
What are the most important things to have on a playground?
Discover the most important elements for a safe and engaging playground! Learn about age-appropriate structures, soft surfacing, shaded seating, and more.
What are the 7 most important things to have on a playground?
Playgrounds offer kids a chance to be active, socialize, and use their imaginations. They help develop physical, social, and emotional skills. Learn more here!
BCAA offers Free Tools to make School Playgrounds Safer to Access
To help make your school zone safer, BCAA offers its School Safety Patrol Program free to elementary schools. The program provides your school with everything you need to get started – safety patrol equipment, training materials and student resources. Standard Starter Package for New Schools — For 30 student patrollers and 1 crosswalk 3 safety Read more…
Albuquerque Playground Locations and Features
Albuquerque, best known for it’s annual balloon festival, blue skies, and warm weather. http://playgroundfind.com/?multi_city=albuquerque From Rio Rancho to Westgate Heights, we have your Albuquerque playground experiences covered. Although, there are currently no photos, we do have featured amenities, that you can use to filter your local selection. If you have been to any of these playgrounds, feel free Read more…
You Put Atlanta on the Map!
Our first request goes to friends moving to Atlanta, tomorrow. Have a safe trip! Atlanta has over 100 playgrounds and spraygrounds for you to enjoy. I have only been able to find a few public photos of these location, and encourage you shutterbugs to snap and post some fresh photos into the comments. They will Read more…
Port Moody has Come to Play
I am pleased to announce the addition of Port Moody, and it’s more than 27 Km of waterfront and 20 public playgrounds. Port Moody is located along the Burrard Inlet, and features many walking trails that follow the water’s edge. Many of the trails connect to the multitude of playgrounds and multi-use parks. These new listings Read more…
Welcome Hamilton Parks and Playgrounds
The City of Hamilton’s 394 playgrounds and parks are now available on PlayGroundFind.com. With over 3480 acres of Municipally-owned parkland and over 49 kilometres of City-owned trails Hamilton offers a multitude of opportunities for people to get outdoors and explore nature. The full map view can be seen, here: http://playgroundfind.com/?multi_city=hamilton-on Feel free to browse the collection, and add any photos you Read more…
More Vancouver Updates
Another round of Vancouver playgrounds have been added to the PlayGroundFind.com website: http://playgroundfind.com/pcat/outdoor-play/page/3/?multi_city=vancouver&sort=newest New photos, descriptions, and list of amenities. Do you live near one of these parks? Care to share your view? Rob
New Features for October 2014
October is here. The leaves are starting to turn to hues of yellow and red and the birds are beginning their migrating flights South. All these changes announce the arrival of Autumn in all it’s splendor. It’s also time for PlayGroundFind.com to change. I have added some features to make the entire experience smoother and Read more…
Vancouver Playground Photos and more
The extensive list of Vancouver outdoor playgrounds is expanding with new photos and descriptions. Please, feel free to add some photos of your own. Would a review help you decide which playgrounds you would visit?
List of Vancouver Playgrounds Growing
The list of Vancouver outdoor playgrounds continues to grow, with over 30 new playgrounds added, today. Some listings have photos, and many more still need them. I will continue to add photos for each of the playgrounds; but, encourage you to submit your own photos, as well. If you happen to spend time in any of Read more…
Facbook Page Now Up and Running
I am excited to announce the launch of the new PlayGroundFind facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/PlayGroundFind At this point I have only shared the facebook page with 100 of my personal facebook friends. This will be the first public announcement. So, feel free to drop by, like the page, and make some suggestions. Coming soon, will be Read more…
QR Code Quickly transfers from Home to Phone
I just added a QR Code feature, that will allow you to load a playground listing directly to your mobile phone. Utilizing your phones QR Code app, you can scan the QR code (like the image to the right) to automatically open your website browser to the playground listing you scanned. This will save you from having Read more…
First City Complete- Port Coquitlam
I have decided to start with my local town, and work my way out. Port Coquitlam is the first complete mapped directory of outdoor playgrounds. Feel free to take a look and leave your comments, reviews, and photos. http://playgroundfind.com/?t=1&s=+&sn=port+coquitlam If you notice any problems, please send me an email; and, I’ll be sure to fix Read more…
Here we go!
Today, I have started the journey to find and help others find outdoor and indoor playgrounds for children. You may notice the website slowly growing as new playgrounds and parks are added to the directory. You should be able to browse the existing list of playgrounds, submit your own, upload photos, and provide reviews. By helping this Read more…