Take Your Parents to the Playground Day
On the third Sunday in May, we’re encouraging something simple: invite your parents to the playground. Take Your Parents to the Playground Day, recognized by the National Day Calendar, »
Category: Community and Family Wellness
Discover how playgrounds and outdoor play promote family health, community connection, and overall wellness through active play spaces.
What Is Gaga Ball? How to Play & Why Kids Love It
If you have walked past a schoolyard or camp recently, you may have noticed a group of kids gathered inside an octagonal pit, laughing and scrambling to stay in »
5 Outdoor Activities for Thanksgiving Week
Thanksgiving week is the perfect time to slow down, reconnect, and make memories as a family. Between festive meals and cozy gatherings, a little time outside can boost everyone’s »
Why Your Community Needs a Dog Park
Adding a dog park, or dog-friendly area to your local green space, does more than give pups room to roam. These spaces strengthen communities, encourage healthy habits, and support »
How to Keep Spirits Bright as Daylight Dwindles
The holiday season is upon us, and while it’s a joyful time filled with family, celebrations, and cozy moments it can also bring a wave of seasonal depression for »
Understanding Heat Stroke: Symptoms, Prevention, and Treatment.
Summer is here, and it’s the perfect time to enjoy the outdoors, whether at the park, the beach, or simply basking in the sun. However, with the »
The Benefits of Intergenerational Play.
Intergenerational play is transforming playgrounds into dynamic, inclusive environments, where kids, parents, and grandparents can connect and create lasting memories together. At PDPlay, we believe playgrounds should be more »