When it comes to keeping your kids safe while playing outside, playground safety is an important topic. Ensuring playground safety not only prevents injuries but also ensures your children can stay ...

Playgrounds look harmless, but small risks hide in plain sight. A loose bolt, a fast-moving older child, or a moment of ...

As the weather warms, children and their parents will spend more time outdoors — for younger kids, it’s hard to top the lure of a playground. Each year, more than 200,000 children’s trips to the ...

Metro playgrounds are kept to national safety standards and are regularly inspected, school and parks officials say. The issue of playground safety was raised last week after a third-grader took a ...

With more than 15,000 nationwide, indoor playgrounds have become increasingly popular venues for play dates and birthday parties. They are like kiddie heaven, stocked with pillowy inflatables and ...

Summer is a great time for kids to play outside, which means many kids spend a lot of time on playgrounds. The Utah Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) collects valuable data that provides ...

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WORRIED ABOUT THE SAFETY OF A SLIDE AT TRIUMPH PARK. THE ALL INCLUSIVE PLAYGROUND OPEN IN 2022. BUT AN ONLINE POST FROM ONE WOMAN SAYS HER GRANDSON FELL WHILE CLIMBING IT. AND HE’S NOT ALONE. KCCI ...

Perry Village government leaders are considering ways to make Lee Lydic Park’s playground a safer place for children. The village has responded quickly to address concerns about potential hazards ...

Following the death last week of a 2-year-old girl with autism near a playground in Edina, disability advocates in the metro area are sharing safety solutions that they say may have prevented the ...