The earliest swing sets, which date all the way back to the fifth century B.C., were nothing more than slabs of wood tied to a tree—the most basic of designs. Today, however, the outdoor staple has ...
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Outdoor play is a great way for children to enjoy warm summer months and move their bodies. Physical activity is so important in kids’ development. When children run, jump, climb ...
A four-year-old Minnesota child is dead, after a swing set collapsed Monday morning in Zumbrota. This is the second swing-set death in Minnesota just this month; both were on home playgrounds. We ...
Playground overcrowding led Vista Del Mar School’s Mako Foundation to raise money for a new playground set that will be installed this summer. The $35,000 brown-and-green set will include two slides, ...
• Mead School District , north of Spokane, still has swings on its elementary school playgrounds. • Central Valley School District has two to four swing sets at each of its elementary schools, the ...