Citation

Cunningham G, Hendricks C. NHSA J. 1996; 15(3): 26-27.

Copyright

(Copyright © 1996, National Head Start Association)

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Abstract

Argues that there are three areas to evaluate when creating safer playgrounds for children: environment, supervision, and education. Discusses the importance of safe and properly installed equipment, resilient surfacing, removal of hazards, proper maintenance, appropriate adult-to-child ratio, and enforcement of proper playground safety and injury prevention rules.

Language: en