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How to Reopen and Promote Safe Usage of Playgrounds from KABOOM!.org

As playgrounds are set for reopening or new playgrounds that were constructed are now ready to serve as play hosts, the pandemic still lingers. With the lingering pandemic, playground health and safety is of the prime importance. Kaboom.org has shared its guidance to promote safe usage of playgrounds.   Developing the Guidance for Reopening Playgrounds […]

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Playground Reopening and Safety Promotion Guidelines

Playgrounds are allowed to reopen if the government says it is safe to do so. There are also guidelines issued by the government or city administration on public health & safety in regards to public or community areas that includes community playgrounds. There are also guidelines on safety and health for businesses that may include […]

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COVID-19 Disease Response by Playground Safety Org

If you are a community manager for a playground or a commercial playground operator that is maintaining the balance of operating despite the pandemic, health and safety is the prime focus in keeping children, their families and the community safe as they interact with the playground. PlaygroundSafety.Org offers a comprehensive guide on playground and safety. […]

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CDC Guide for Managing Parks and Recreational Facilities During the Pandemic

The global pandemic brought upon by COVID-19 have radically change our lifestyle and how we interact with our surroundings. Commercial and Recreational areas are no longer crowded nor buzzing with activity as there were periodic lockdowns and stay at home orders. We see rules and protocols on social distancing and limiting on-premise capacity in order […]

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Why We Need More Inclusive Playgrounds in Our Communities

Inclusive playgrounds are becoming in common in the west. Territories such as the United States, Canada, Western and Eastern Europe have seen their fair share of inclusive playgrounds being put up by countries, regions, shires and cities. In Asia, the earliest pioneer would be Singapore where its cities have begun introducing inclusive playgrounds to the […]

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Indoor Commercial Playground Guidance Template from Toronto City

Indoor playgrounds are still closed across the globe due to the ongoing pandemic and its mutation with a new strain that is more infectious. Fortunately, there is no studies yet that detailed whether this mutation is deadlier. But for areas such as Australia and Toronto, commercially-operated playgrounds have started to operate again, albeit with, strict […]

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Playground Rules and Regulations Guide from the United Kingdom

Last year, both commercial and public playgrounds were mainly closed during the long months as local lockdowns were implemented. It was not until late in 2020 that playgrounds were allowed to reopen albeit with restrictions that focuses on the courtesy of social distancing and personal hygiene checks. If you are a playground operator or a […]

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Commercial Playground Trends in 2021

2021 will be arriving in a number of days and despite the tough year that playground operators and commercial playgrounds have faced this year, there is optimism that things will gradually return to normal and cities with their improved health and safety protocols will make their areas safer for all. For the commercial playground industry, […]

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New Considerations in Planning Commercial Playgrounds for 2021

The pandemic has greatly affected both community and commercial indoor playgrounds. This year, playgrounds have remained closed for most of the months due to mandated lockdowns and commercial restrictions put in place. As we are in the middle of November and both public and commercial spaces have since open up to welcome families, new health […]

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Maintenance of Playground Equipment After Flooding

Floods are considered as natural disasters and it can happen to areas that are not even prone to flooding, as per the area’s local history. Flooding are often a huge setback for businesses and the damage alone could deter businesses from opening quickly and recouping their losses. If you are in the commercial playground equipment […]