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A Playground That Teaches Science

Kids love the unique playground, and teachers have created a 47-page curriculum to go with it.

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The Perfect Playground Plan

How an Illinois PTA raised money and built enthusiasm for a new playground project over five years.

School Playgrounds

Building a Sensory Playground on a Budget

From a sensory path and maze to a giant Jenga and outdoor Lego wall, there's no shortage of ideas when it comes to making your school playground inclusive. Here's how one school made it happen.

Playgrounds

Making Your Playground Fun for All

Time on the playground teaches kids skills they’ll benefit from for life. Here’s what experts say enhances their experience.

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6 Keys for Playground Design

Keep these important topics in mind when planning a playground to make sure the result is a space where children can have fun and be safe.

Communications

Playgrounds Clip Art

Free images to spice up your messages about playground events such as cleanups or fundraisers.

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New Playground Inspires Community

How one group transformed a run-down school playground into a place to be proud of.

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Playgrounds: More Than Fun and Games

Long a favorite of many kids' day, time on the playground helps students develop important skills they need in school and in life.

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Major Project: A Safe Place To Play

The long-term commitment of many parents to provide a safe place for children and the community earned the award for Outstanding Job on a Completed Major Project in the 2013 Parent Group of the Year search.

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Put More "Play" in Your Playground

Take your next school playground project beyond the standard fare with some fun, inclusive components that also enhance learning for students of different ages and physical abilities.

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Building a Special Needs Playground

How one group funded its accessible playground project, making recess fun for all students at the school.