Whether you’re a proactive neighborhood resident browsing for information, an employee at a development company or on the playground planning committee at your kid’s school you’ve probably come to the same conclusion -- building a new playground is no easy feat!
First Step in Playground Planning: Gather Information
Topics: playground planning
We Bought Playground Equipment... Now What?!?
You form a committee... assign tasks... do your research... choose a supplier and then purchase your playground equipment. Many may feel that is the end of the process. However, that is only the beginning!
Topics: playground planning, playground installation, Miracle Recreation
Why use a "Total Park Design" as a basis for your project?
When designing a playground project it's important to consider not only the play structure itself, but also other items and accessories that make up the total park design. Additions such as shade, seating and litter disposals add to the overall experience and comfort of those using your play area.
By planning with the total park in mind you can increase the enjoyment of children of all ages, along with parents, educators, community residents or other guests.
Topics: Total Park Design, playground planning
Planning a Playground and Wondering Where to Start?
Building a playground, whether at a school, park, church, apartment complex or other location is a major project full of choices and decisions. These days there are so many cool structures, designs and ways to customize playgrounds that the options are almost limitless. Which is all great news, but it can also leave you wondering, “Where do I even start?”
Topics: playground planning