Last month, California has allowed the reopening of the public playgrounds across its counties, cities and small towns albeit, with restrictions for public health and safety. San Francisco, has also allowed the reopening of public playground and the city has also imposed restrictions as guidelines to the families who are looking to spend time on […]
Things to Assess Before Going to the Playground
Unlike before in simpler times, going outside for activities can now be considered a risk due to the pandemic. Assessing our health, the current environment, the local transmission rate, equipping ourselves and our children with the necessary protective equipment such as face masks, alcohol and hand sanitizers. With the current downtrend of the pandemic and […]
California’s Playground Social Protocols Can Be Adopted by Community Playgrounds and Commercial Playgrounds as a Template
After months of restrictions on outdoor activities within the state and its cities, the state of California have gradually eased up on restrictions by allowing businesses and commercial spaces to open and this recently included playgrounds across urban and residential areas. Below are the restrictions that the Government of California have put in place for […]
Top Safe Play Tips for Children Under the New Normal
As we are entering the fourth and final quarter of 2020, many of us are hoping that the pandemic will subside in the near future so we can all have a great restart of 2021 where life can return to normal and families won’t have to be living in fear of the coronavirus. Still, it […]
Children’s Playground Design: How it Affects Engagement and Activity
Playgrounds are structures that are designed to capture the attention of children and that structure must also have the necessary features to turn attention into activity to support the physical activity known as playground time. In a story published by Science News about the correlation of design and physical engagement of playgrounds when it comes […]
Quick Tips for Playground Reopening
If you’re among the handful of communities or cities that have seen considerably low or near-zero transmission cases of the novel Coronavirus, then it may be time to plot your commercial playground’s re-opening. Equipped with new safety protocols and protective equipment for their staff, businesses and industries are cautiously reopening in order make up […]
Commercial Playground Disinfection under the New Normal
Under the new normal where businesses and commercial areas are transitioning from the pandemic times to the post-pandemic era, commercial areas such as commercial playgrounds will be bustling with joy once again. Taking lessons from the pandemic era, commercial area operators such as indoor playgrounds will maintain an even stronger routine of sanitation, cleaning, disinfection […]
Commercial Playground Re-Opening: Cleaning, Maintenance and Disinfection
Disclaimer: In the other parts of the world, commercial areas such as playgrounds are starting with re-open but with stricter policies upon entry and as a social protocol for safety, they limit the number of children inside the playgrounds. Temperatures are checked upon entry, the parents or guardians are interviewed if they have experienced symptoms […]
Rimbin Playground: Designing the Infection-Free and Social Distance Playground
Social distancing will always be part of what everyone considers today as normal. Even if governments ease lockdown restrictions, parents will always teach their children to practice social distancing not until a vaccine comes in. But if there are playgrounds created with the current pandemic in mid, this mindset will definitely change. Well, there’s good […]
How the Pandemic Has Changed the Group Fitness Activity
The new normal is all about safety. Social distancing, wearing face masks, and practising proper hand and foot hygiene is a must to prevent the spread of the virus. But, will these protocols fit gyms and playgrounds in the future? Since the arrival of the coronavirus, it massively changed the group fitness activity dynamic. […]