by Marissa Bauer | Apr 14, 2022 | Playground Surfacing
What is rubber mulch for playgrounds? Rubber mulch is a type of loose-fill playground surfacing material. It is bits or chips of shredded rubber made from recycled tires and some virgin rubber sources. Rubber mulch can go by many names: Loose-fill rubber Crumb...
by Marissa Bauer | Mar 15, 2022 | Nature’sPlus Surfacing, Playground Surfacing
Why Playground Surfacing Standards Exist While public playgrounds are a wonderful and common way to offer a public place for children and students to play and have fun, the very nature of playgrounds poses the risk of injuries. Each year in the United States,...
by Marissa Bauer | Feb 14, 2022 | Other Recreational Services
The 5 Key Pieces to Your Gaga Ball Pit Plans Gaga ball pits for schools are popping up everywhere, and students are racing to play during recess. They provide a low-cost play addition for school districts and a game many students can participate in at once – a...
by Marissa Bauer | Jan 18, 2022 | Nature Play & Outdoor Classrooms
What are natural play spaces? A natural play space resembles a playground or gathering area with natural material transformed into play structures. They are ideal for parks, municipalities, or community organizations. Some structures at natural play spaces include...
by Marissa Bauer | Nov 16, 2021 | Playground Maintenance and Repairs
Children and Students Are Still Using Playgrounds in Winter The cold weather doesn’t stop students and local children from spending hours and hours on your playground. Since a majority of the school year is during the winter season, children rely even more on your...