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The movement to bring back ‘risky’ play for children
“He will inevitably bypass all of the little slides with nice safe ramps going up to them when we go to a new playground, opting to head straight for the ……
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Let all kids join in fun at playground
The city is in the initial stages of designing what’s known as an “inclusive playground,” which features equipment that is more accessible to all children. Click for complete story.
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Can Playground ‘Zoning’ Make Kids More Active?
New research from the University of Missouri indicates that zoning playgrounds for specific games can help to improve physical activity among … Click for complete story.
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Sponsor a Paducah Rotary Playground Picket
You can still leave your mark on the Paducah Rotary playground built for … The pickets will go up as part of the fence surrounding the playgrounds. Click for complete…
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Swift Playgrounds guided tour: Learn to code on your iPad with iOS 10
Swift Playgrounds guided tour: Learn to code on your iPad with iOS 10 … Kids and adults can learn to code with Swift Playgrounds, a free iPad app … Click for…
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Apple Inc. (AAPL) Releases 5th Developer Beta For iOS, Swift Playgrounds Is Now On iOS 10
Swift Playgrounds, the learn to code app for kids that was introduced at WWDC finally makes its way into iOS 10 with the latest beta. The app includes … Click for…
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Playgrounds are important in building skills
The proposed playground renovation at Parkside Elementary School … just as they’ve done for playgrounds at Chamberlain and Model elementary … Click for complete story.
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Lots of playgrounds but dirty animals – DairyLand Farm World
DairyLand Farm World: Lots of playgrounds but dirty animals – See 467 traveller reviews, 119 candid photos, and great deals for Newquay, UK, … Click for complete story.
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New York’s Governors Island offers art, history and playgrounds
There’s no age limit at Slide Hill on Governors Island, says Leslie Koch, president of the trust overseeing the island’s redevelopment: ‘Adults are … Click for complete story.
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Walpole’s King of the jungle gyms
According to Boston Moms Blog, a collaborative blog written by local mothers, the finest fenced-in playground in the greater Boston area belongs to … Click for complete story.
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New playground at Rupley School in Elk Grove
The playground shared by Andrews Park and Rupley Elementary School in Elk Grove Village has been renovated recently as a nationally-designated … Click for complete story.
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Free tires! Perfect for tire crafts,retaining walls,playgrounds etc!
Free tires! Perfect for tire crafts,retaining walls,playgrounds etc! Free! Posted by Melissa. Posted in Vehicles & Automotive, Tires, Parts & Accessories … Click for complete story.
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Leaders eye playground improvement
City leaders are discussing adding a new position to Wheeling. The job would focus on beautifying playgrounds and parks in the Friendly City (WTOV) … Click for complete story.
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Plymouth school staff responds quickly to playground vandalism
Plymouth school leaders responded immediately after vandalism was reported on one of their school playgrounds. “It’s not fair to us, it’s not fair to our … Click for complete story.
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‘Bad’ mulch leads to playground closure at Powell Elementary
The move comes as inspectors told school officials in early July that the playground’s mulch was no good and suggested shutting it down. “it was bad … Click for complete story.
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Apple releases its 5th developer betas, bringing new app Swift Playgrounds to iOS
Good news, Apple developers – Apple today has released its 5th version of the iOS 10 beta build along with new betas for watchOS 3, macOS, and … Click for complete…
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Zip lines, rock climbing walls and boogie boards added to Chicago playgrounds
Chicago’s newer playgrounds appear to be much cooler, equipped with zip lines, mini rock climbing walls and hammocks, like at newly opened West … Click for complete story.
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Lost Cultural Venues of Detroit: Social Spaces and Playgrounds
“Lost Cultural Venues of Detroit: Social Spaces and Playgrounds.” At the Library of the University of Detroit Mercy, McNichols Campus. Through … Click for complete story.
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PlayCore And Kiwanis Club Help Install New Playground For East Lake Elementary
Over 100 volunteers converged at East Lake Elementary School Saturday morning to help finish the installation of a new playground that has been the … Click for complete story.
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Community effort revives Waynesboro YMCA playground
waynesboro ymca childcare playground It started with the need for a new fence. Eventually, the Waynesboro YMCA playground got a facelift. Click for complete story.
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Playgrounds Teach The Importance Of Recycling To Kids
The city of Taipei is undergoing a major urban transformation, and one of the main issues the city faces is that public infrastructure, such as parks and … Click for complete…
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Not just for kids: check out St Petersburg Street Art Museum’s playground installation
Ever been resentful of all those children having fun on the slide and swings? St Petersburg’s Street Art Museum has heard your cry — why not pay a … Click for…
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Mercer mom raising support for handicap-accessible playground at Anderson-Dean
Crimson Claycomb, left, mother of 5-year-old Kendyl, right, is attempting to raise enough funding and support to install an inclusive playground at … Click for complete story.
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Brooklyn Lawmakers on The Move Aug. 9, 2016
Schoolyards to Playgrounds opens school play space during non-school hours, and 235 play spaces are already open in this capacity. Click for complete story.
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Maine Voices: Haiti’s ongoing disaster shows aid organizations need to empower locals
Currently raising funds to build two playgrounds in Port-au-Prince, the ICEP buys playground equipment from Haitian companies and hires local … Click for complete story.
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Nature play gets children back in the trees
After an era of safety-conscious, luridly colored plastic and metal playgrounds, schools are returning to good old-fashioned wood. Such is the case at … Click for complete story.
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Mira-Bhayander civic body destroyed mangroves to create playgrounds: Mangrove cell
“Development of playground and chowpatty is necessary to ensure public participation and to protect the land from illegal encroachment and … Click for complete story.
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Duluth school district moving forward on plans to replace rubber mulch
Rubber mulch made from recycled tires covers the playground at Duluth s Lester Park Elementary School. The Duluth School Board will be asked to … Click for complete story.
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Student injuries lead to Oregon playground’s demolition
OREGON, Ill. (WIFR) — Oregon Elementary tears down a nearly 30-year-old wooden playground after reports of several kids getting hurt while playing … Click for complete story.
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Playground launch next month will pack a punch
Lower Hutt will have one of the most contemporary playgrounds in the country when Avalon Park Playground reopens next month. Click for complete story.
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