Recycled rubber playground surfaces seem like a win-win situation. When children fall, they’re more likely to bounce than break bones. And the springy, low-maintenance ground cover, which is also used ...

WILLMAR - Work on Willmar's destination playground is entering its home stretch. The Willmar City Council approved a playground surfacing contract at its Monday meeting and heard an update on the ...

Do we really have to re-surface every playground in America because they aren't safe enough? Tim Gill, author of the blog "Rethinking Childhood," Bernard Spiegel, granddaddy of the idea of "beneficial ...

Did you know that eco-friendly playgrounds are becoming more popular than ever? One study estimates that the market for them ...

AMHERST — With the Conservation Commission and Board of Health registering objections to the proposed poured-in-place rubber surface of a playground at the town’s new elementary school, the design ...

Students, teachers and staff at Vinland School are about to get a 35-ton lesson in recycling. That’s the combined weight of a playground surface to be installed at the elementary school during the ...

"GMA" tested playground equipment and found temperatures as high as 142 degrees. July 24, 2008 — -- Every summer, dozens of children across the country end up in the emergency room with serious ...

Cunningham Elementary School recently celebrated a new playground surface that makes the play area more accessible. Cunningham Principal Amy Simmons became aware of the playground issues when she ...

Recycled rubber playground surfaces seem like a win-win situation. When children fall, they’re more likely to bounce than break bones. And the springy, low-maintenance ground cover, which is also used ...