Use this simple checklist to help make sure your local community or school playground is a safe place to play. Make sure surfaces around playground equipment have at least 12 inches of …

This handbook presents safety information for public play - ground equipment in the form of guidelines. Publication of this handbook is expected to promote greater safety aware - ness …

Most playground injuries happen when a child falls from the equipment onto the ground. That's why the best way to prevent injuries is to make sure the surface underneath it can help absorb …

The National Program for Playground Safety (NPPS) at the University of Northern Iowa works for all children to have access to safe environments for play. We want to help educate …

Check for Playground Hazards. Nearly 80% of playground injuries are caused by falls. Watch out for these potential hazards when taking kids to the playground, and report any hazards observed.

You can make the playground entertaining and safe for your kids by checking equipment for possible hazards and following some simple safety guidelines. Teaching kids how to play …

May 16, 2024 · Outdoor play in early care and education (ECE) programs can have many benefits for children’s healthy development, but spending time outside also comes with risks of illness …

Public Playground Safety Handbook. English Español; Share: Share it on Facebook; Share it on Twitter; Copy Link; Copy link; 325.pdf (1.29 MB) Report an unsafe product. Return to top. U.S. …

Learn comprehensive safety guidelines, standards, regulations, and best practices for play areas for children of all age groups through training, certification, and recertification. Together, we …

Jan 30, 2025 · Ensuring playground safety is essential for children to enjoy their playtime without the risk of injuries. By following these 15 comprehensive safety rules, kids of all ages can have …