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Frost, Joe L. – Parks and Recreation, 1994
The typical American playground is antiquated, hazardous, and inappropriate for the developmental needs of children. The paper explains how design, installation, maintenance, and supervision are critical in preventing playground injuries and resulting litigation, noting the importance of regular training for everyone who supervises children on the…
Descriptors: Accident Prevention, Child Health, Guidelines, Health Promotion
