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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...
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Why Playtime Is So Important for Preschool Children Research shows that playtime, both directed and undirected, is one of the most important contributing factors to a child’s overall development. Finding a preschool that believes in mixing learning and safe play...
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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...
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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 200,000...
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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...
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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...
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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, wood...
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10-FallZone Playground Safety Tips Actively supervise. Stay alert, move around, and always keep kids in sight, especially younger ones. Do not dress your child in clothes with loose strings (drawstring pants, halter-tops, etc.). Children should wear shoes at all...
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Preventing Playground Equipment Injuries According to the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (USPSC), emergency departments treat more than 200,000 children for playground-related injuries each year. Most playground injuries happen when a child falls from the...
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Playground Safety Guidelines The playground should be a fun place for kids, but unfortunately injuries occur on playgrounds across the country every day. Parents, caregivers and children need to do everything possible to ensure that playtime is fun time and no one...
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