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Nashville ranks low in parks study
Lynch said using school playgrounds as park land is something Nashville already does and hopes to continue. After the state legislature recently … Click for complete story.
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One Tank Trip: Imagination Playground
The portable playground, known as Imagination Playground, is at the … The blocks are the result of a five-year study of playgrounds in New York, … Click for complete story.
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Young: What’s the price of safety?
Lots of injuries occur on playgrounds, so new playgrounds often look different than the playgrounds they replaced. They’ve been made safer, ensuring … Click for complete story.
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Louisville dedicates city’s first ‘inclusive playground’
“This playground improvement is a strong example of the impact private support can have on the quality of life in our neighborhoods and city,” said … Click for complete story.
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Meadowland elementary gets its playground
Students at Meadowland Elementary School in Sterling have put together a plan for securing a playground at the school, which has been without a … Click for complete story.
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Great Parks’ wet playgrounds open for summer
The Great Parks of Hamilton County’s wet playgrounds are officially open for the summer. The three unique playgrounds feature elaborate animal … Click for complete story.
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Special California Park playground dedicated
Mayor Greg Fischer and Louisville Metro Parks Foundation officials dedicated a playground with specially designed equipment for the disabled on … Click for complete story.
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Man, 18, charged in Columbia playground fire
Investigators said a fire was set around 5:25 p.m. at a playground at Huntington Park on Clocktower Lane in Columbia. Damage was estimated at … Click for complete story.
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Smoking ban extended to patios, walking trails, playgrounds
The New Brunswick government will impose more restrictions on smoking in public places. Health Minister Victor Boudreau has introduced a bill that … Click for complete story.
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Parents Magazine
Deborah Rousseau One of our favorite summertime activities… We’ve been to playgrounds from Vermont to Montana to Tennessee. Fun and free! Click for complete story.
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LCQ14: Regulation of indoor children’s playgrounds
It is learnt that recently quite a number of parents bring their children to the newly-popular indoor integrated children’s playgrounds (playgrounds) for … Click for complete story.
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Parks focus of lead clean-up
A further $220,000 in funding has been allocated to reduce children’s exposure to lead while in local playgrounds. The NSW Environment Protection … Click for complete story.
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Dream Playground enters key phase
It is being built in conjunction with the Kenosha Dream Playground Project, which will erect an adjacent playground there in September. ( KENOSHA … Click for complete story.
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Lead clean up begins at Broken Hill playgrounds
Authorities say work is beginning on renewed efforts to reduce lead exposure for children in Broken Hill’s playgrounds. A study last year found … Click for complete story.
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LAKE ELSINORE: Innovative playground opens
New playground equipment at Lake Elsinore’s Summerlake Park includes sleek slides, an expanded swing set, quirky ladders, exercise rings and … Click for complete story.
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Building One Livable City
And with personal injury claims at public playgrounds higher than they’ve been in a decade, the budget fails to add funds for additional playground … Click for complete story.
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A Push to Build a Playground for Syrian Refugee Children
The Lebanese government doesn’t officially recognize the refugee settlements, so building permanent schools (and adjoining playgrounds) for them is … Click for complete story.
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Verona summer camp registration now open
All playgrounds are for Verona residents only. All summer playgrounds run from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m., Monday through Friday. Parents should send children … Click for complete story.
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Davidson playground closed on Thursday for repair
The playground at Davidson Park will be closed Thursday so the Burlington Recreation and Parks Maintenance Division can replace a section of a … Click for complete story.
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Smoking ban at beach mulled
But because the smoke-free area is only a 20-metre radius around playground equipment, sports fields and spectators, there is a possibility that public … Click for complete story.
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Puffin Illustration
Another bird for the 100 Day Project. You can see the full shot here: https://instagram.com/p/18-SKQG_LM/?taken-by=paperplaygrounds. I haven’t … Click for complete story.
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West Seattle lacks an ‘inclusive’ playground, but Explorer West students’ ‘Change the World Project …
Though years past playground age themselves, a group of 8th graders at Explorer West Middle School (WSB sponsor) is hoping their work will change … Click for complete story.
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What’s right age for kids to be home alone?
This may include leaving children unattended in cars, playgrounds, and backyards. The determining consideration would be the dangers in the … Click for complete story.
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Remembering childhood: ‘Play’ features 100 playgrounds in Singapore
Remember when we used to plan a time with our peers to hang out at the playground after school, playing catch or just running around the premises? Click for complete…
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Mead and Kiwanis playgrounds are to receive an update after Board of Selectmen approved the …
The current set up of the Mead Park playground swings has the toddler and children swings together. The new design of the swings will separate … Click for complete story.
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Orange County to build first park for disabled kids
ORANGE COUNTY, Fla. (WOFL FOX 35 ORLANDO) – Orange County will soon have its first “all inclusive” playground when Young Pine Park is … Click for complete story.
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Happy Baby Penguin Illustration
This little happy guy is for the 100 Day Project I’m working on. I’m catching up with my dribbble posts, so there’s lots more to come, but if you’re … Click…
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No more cuts to adventure playgrounds and youth centres – we will defend them
Adventure playgrounds, youth centres and community services have been shut down during the last five years of coalition government austerity. Click for complete story.
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Summer Warning: Playgrounds Burning Children
(Kate Murphy) — As the weather warms up, more kids are heading outside to play. One mom is now working to warn parents of the dangers of … Click for complete…
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New playground for children with hearing impairment
Playgrounds have come a long way in recent years. Lots of them across Brisbane now have special swings for children who are in wheelchairs. Click for complete story.
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