Recognizing Playground Safety Week
Each April, communities across the country come together to recognize National Playground Safety Week—a dedicated time to reflect on the importance of safe play environments for children. At PDPlay, »
Category: Safety, Maintenance, and Planning
Find practical guidance on playground safety, maintenance best practices, and planning considerations to keep play spaces safe, functional, and welcoming.
Winter Playground Maintenance: Tips to Keep Play Areas Safe and Fun
Winter weather can take a toll on outdoor playgrounds, making regular maintenance and care essential to ensure a safe and enjoyable space for children. Rain, snow, and freezing temperatures »
Essential Tips for Caring for School Playground Equipment During Summer Break
As the school year winds down and students head off for summer break, it’s the perfect time to focus on the maintenance and care of your school’s playground »
Keeping Your Playground Clean
Your playground, if not properly sanitized, can become a hazard to public health and safety. To keep your playground safe for children and the community, a routine cleaning schedule »
Natural Playgrounds. What does it cost?
Throughout the years, we’ve designed and built numerous natural and commercial playgrounds for schools, community centers, daycares, and more, and as with most purchases, one of the first questions »
Fundraising
Fundraising When planning your next playground project, it is important to not overlook the prospect of financing a portion, if not all of the expenses through fundraising or grants. »
Playground Signs and Labels
Playground Signs and Labels Playground signs and labels provide important information to adults to help keep children safe. Some signs inform users of important guidelines, others warn of hazardous areas where »