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What Makes an Inclusive and Accessible Playground?

Inclusion matters for all children. This is why inclusive playgrounds are changing the way how we design and install playgrounds. To date, inclusion is an accessibility issue where the playground of the subject must be able to accommodate all children of abilities as much as possible as these factors must have the following aspects considered: […]

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Are Indoor Playgrounds Back for Summer in 2021?

Last year, playgrounds were close due to the pandemic spread and the vaccines were not yet implemented to the population in key areas across the world. Studies show that a city or region its vaccination goals are a place where most entertainment areas are open to the public – albeit with restrictions. Governments and local […]

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Combining Indoor and Outdoor Playgrounds for Innovative Play

The pandemic have halted the operations of many indoor playground operators as various bodies such as governments, infectious disease control agencies and health agencies have advised against indoor gatherings and public gatherings inside entertainment facilities such as indoor commercial playgrounds. In the western part of the world, particularly the United States, Canada and parts of […]

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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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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 […]