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Special needs playground created in Tennille
Spending a summer afternoon on a playground is something we took for granted as kids. The biggest obstacle was getting someone to take you out … Click for complete story.
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Fundraising For New Jonathan’s Dream Playground Kicks Into High Gear
WEST HARTFORD — Young people are coming together to help rebuild the Jonathan’s Dream inclusive playground and complete a project that’s … Click for complete story.
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Donation Helps Johns Creek Buy Playground Equipment For Special Needs Kids
The special equipment will be installed at playgrounds at Newtown and Ocee parks. The city will pay for installation, estimated to be about $7,000. Click for complete story.
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Parents, health professionals call for solutions to protect children from fracking pollution near …
Stronger regulations are needed for methane emission controls, but also regarding the distance between well pads and schools and playgrounds. Click for complete story.
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Alice Harte School gets KaBOOM! playground to go with new $26 million campus
Volunteers help build a playground that will help students get balanced and active play on a daily basis. The community event was held on Saturday, … Click for complete story.
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Blog: Why my kids don’t have a playground
After a regime like socialism ends, a country moves on, restructures, and tries to build a new identity. There are some issues, however, that are difficult … Click for complete story.
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6 great Lehigh Valley area playgrounds
The Lehigh Valley region has some amazing playgrounds — from the massive, handicapped-accessible Cedar Beach playground in Allentown to … Click for complete story.
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Council to consider banning dogs from playgrounds
Council to consider banning dogs from playgrounds. Carmarthenshire councillors will meet today to consider proposals to ban dogs from playgrounds … Click for complete story.
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Nonprofit: Missoula Children’s Museum to host pop-up-picnic
This free community event celebrating 20 years of parenting and playing, kicks off the summertime Pop-up Adventure Playgrounds. Pop-up Adventure … Click for complete story.
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Plans to ban dogs from Carmarthenshire playgrounds
Plans that could see owners compelled to put their dogs on a lead and a ban on the animals in playgrounds will be discussed by Carmarthenshire … Click for complete story.
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Building begins for inclusive play area
LAMBERTVILLE — The Cerebral Palsy Swagger playground is becoming reality as a groundbreaking ceremony Friday at Douglas Road Elementary … Click for complete story.
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It’s All Work, No Play for Schoolkids in Telangana
Almost every second government school in the state lacks a playground. There are 28, 707 government schools in the 10 districts of the state, out of … Click for complete story.
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Hard work for kids’ play
Shannon Simmons stands near the Arthur Ford Public School kindergarten playground at the Viscount Road elementary school in London. Simmons … Click for complete story.
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5 Tips For Safety On The Playground This Summer
Outdoor playgrounds are great for kids and parents alike. They provide a much needed place for physical activity and are often a gathering place for … Click for complete story.
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Well-equipped gym as close as an Edmonton playground, say NAIT fitness students
Many caregivers are at the playgrounds anyway, often watching the … You can see on the playground there are tons of bars and ladders and … Click for complete story.
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District 13 to replace Castle Heights playground
School district officials have determined that the 23-year-old Castle Heights playground needs to be replaced because of safety reasons. A community … Click for complete story.
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Gong’s revamped playground to open
Update: Work is under way at the MacCabe Park playground which is getting new swings, trampoline and a climbing net. Picture: KIRK GILMOUR. Click for complete story.
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Young Vietnamese build free, low-cost playgrounds for kids from recycled materials
Groups of young Vietnamese have built free and low-cost playgrounds for children in Hanoi and elsewhere to beneficially engage them, particularly in … Click for complete story.
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Edmond elementary schools receive ADA compliant upgrades
Noah’s Park and Playgrounds’ co-owner Shan Shepherd is responsible for upgrades to six Edmond School District elementary schools making them … Click for complete story.
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School Dude Riders help raise money for accessible playground
A group of motorcyclists hit the streets Saturday morning to raise money for a local playground that serves disabled kids and needs to be updated so … Click for complete story.
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New amphitheater in Redlands in 1915
Ralph P. Smith asked for the appointment of a playgrounds supervisor for Lugonia and Sylvan Park at a salary of about $60 per month. Click for complete story.
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Mashable on Twitter: “San Francisco’s sex playgrounds are disappearing rapidly. The city of freaks …
San Francisco’s sex playgrounds are disappearing rapidly. The city of freaks is endangered. http://on.mash.to/1EYHed0 pic.twitter.com/V8AoSv2FOK. Click for complete story.
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Op-ed: Our family, and our playground, is our community
Playgrounds around our school are more than playgrounds. They are brain-expanders, friend-makers and muscle-builders. Playgrounds also bring … Click for complete story.
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The best playgrounds are evolving
We should be glad playgrounds are improving much in the same way computer technology is advancing. It appears our playgrounds are getting quite … Click for complete story.
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Parenting the perfect excuse to swing from the monkey bars
One of the unexpected benefits of my entrance into fatherhood has been the acceptance I’ve felt at children’s playgrounds. Since entering my teens, … Click for complete story.
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Building playgrounds in Palestine: ‘This is their special place and refuge’
Susan Abulhawa: ‘Most of the kids suffer from post-traumatic stress symptoms. Putting their imprint on the playground helps them learn to take care of … Click for complete story.
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School using crowd funding for recess gear
Fort Wayne’s Bloomingdale Elementary School needs a better playground, and its staff, principal and parents are using the power of the Internet to get … Click for complete story.
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Supervised park program encourages kids to play outdoors
Since 1944, Sioux Falls Parks and Recreation has been providing the outdoor supervised playgrounds program. This drop-in program designed for 7- … Click for complete story.
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Off-roaders treat Valley watersheds like playgrounds
Mud boggers and other off-road enthusiasts are ripping up Okanagan watersheds without anyone to stop them, say stewards of clean drinking water. Click for complete story.
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Madison builds two inclusive parks
Children of all ages and abilities will soon be able to play on two inclusive playgrounds in the city of Madison. Construction began on the playgrounds … Click for complete story.
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