Families often choose where to eat or stay based on how well the venue caters to children. For restaurants, holiday parks, and other hospitality venues, outdoor play areas can strongly influence that decision. Adding play equipment is more than a nice extra. It is a proven way to attract more family visits, improve customer satisfaction, … Read more
Trampolines have long been a source of joy, exercise, and skill development for children and adults alike. From back garden bounce sessions to inclusive playground experiences, trampolines come in many shapes and sizes—each designed with a specific use in mind. But with so many variations on the market, it can be difficult to know which type … Read more
In childhood play, few structures capture the imagination and enthusiasm of children like play towers. These towering playground staples are not just a source of fun; they are catalysts for a child’s development and creativity. But what makes play towers so appealing to kids? The Magic of Play Towers: A Gateway to Imagination Visual Appeal … Read more
It’s certainly true that in years gone by a playground might have just consisted of a slide and a staircase. There were few places where genuinely creative play was encouraged by equipment but that’s not the case today. Now, a playground can be a much more exciting experience thanks to the wide range of different … Read more
The spaces in which children spend their time can have a big influence on development, as well as the way they feel every day. A well thought through playground design in schools provides much more than simply somewhere to let off some steam. The right playground design, with a carefully chosen selection of equipment, can … Read more
How do you quantify the kind of funding that you’re going to need for a school playground project – and ensure that you get everything you need for the budget you have? This can often feel like a very blank page with not much guidance but it’s important to make sure that you approach funding … Read more
Being able to play has huge benefits for children in terms of enjoyment and freedom and acquiring social skills. Playgrounds can also be a big source of learning, somewhere that supports what children are doing in the classroom, rather than simply providing a break from it. In fact, playing and learning in the playground is … Read more
Wet pour safety surfacing is an innovative solution to the specific requirements of many different play areas today. It is high quality, hard wearing, needs a very low level of maintenance and has very high safety standards. The slip resistant surface makes it ideal for playgrounds and play areas and there are lots of different … Read more
Playgrounds are fantastic spaces that can really bring out the best in children and allow them to explore themselves and their environment. But there is usually a point when a playground starts to look a little run down. Maybe the equipment is a little dated or you have safety concerns. A new playground can be … Read more
Obesity numbers are rising on a global level – and children now make up a significant proportion of these statistics. This is very problematic for young people, as obesity can have a negative impact on children’s lives in many ways. For example, it creates the foundation for a broad spectrum of health complications that can … Read more