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 ...

Playground safety and injury prevention represent a multidisciplinary arena that integrates public health, engineering, and inclusive design principles to reduce both the frequency and severity of ...

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 ...

Ramona resident Dianna Webb was taking her 15-month-old grandson, Michael Krzykowski, to the playground at Wellfield Park on Oct. 28 when she discovered the gate was locked. “We had just started being ...

A popular Harford County playground has temporarily closed after inspectors found possible safety hazards in the equipment. Annie's Playground, in Fallston, is wrapped in caution tape with a sign ...

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 ...

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 ...

GREEN BAY, Wis. (WBAY) - We’ve been sharing news to get you thinking about safety first as kids prepare to go back to school. The Consumer Product Safety Commission wants parents, teachers and ...

The Pioneer Park play structure in Paso Robles has been closed after vandalism damaged steps, creating a safety hazard, according to a recent playground inspection. Laura Dickinson ...

The Oodle Swing broke at least five kids’ legs two summers ago in a Park Slope playground. Parents rallied, outraged by the apparently botched installation of the large multi-person discus of a swing ...

We now live in a world where the physical and emotional safety of a person is a top priority. It’s a far cry from previous generations, when toughing it out was pretty much the norm. The first ...