Common Causes of Playground Injuries

Common Causes of Playground Injuries Falls Falls from the equipment to the ground are the top cause for childhood emergency room visits due to playground-related injuries. Children fall because they slip, lose their grip, or lose their balance while playing on monkey...

Is Your Playground Safe? 8 Things Parents with Young Children Need to Know

Is Your Playground Safe? 8 Things Parents with Young Children Need to Know Modern playgrounds don’t look like the playgrounds of old. The evolution of the playground is a good thing for children. Today, we know a whole lot more about making play areas safer for...

5 FallZone Playground Safety Tips to Avoid Playground Injuries

5 FallZone Playground Safety Tips to Avoid Playground Injuries  fallzonesafetysurfacing.com Just because playgrounds are designed for kids doesn’t mean they are safe & injury-proof. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, more than...

FallZone Playground Safety

FallZone Playground Safety Each year, more than 200,000 children visit hospital emergency rooms because of playground injuries. Approximately fifteen children die each year as a result of playground equipment-related incidents. Many camps provide playground equipment...

Playground Equipment and FallZone Surfacing Safety Guidelines

Playground Equipment and FallZone Surfacing Safety Guidelines For playgrounds to be safe places for children, there must be oversight on the use and maintenance of their equipment. It is far too easy to take the safety of playground equipment & playground...

Why Playground Safety is Important

Why Is Playground Safety Important? Playgrounds and outdoor play equipment offer kids fresh air, friends, fun, and exercise. But it’s important to make sure that faulty equipment, improper & highly problematic surfaces like concrete, asphalt, grass, sand,...