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Thompson, Donna; Hudson, Susan; Mack, Mick – Child Care Information Exchange, 1999
Discusses supervision of children on playgrounds, addressing rationale, ratio of supervisors to children, and training of supervisors. Training issues covered include what to look for in the setting, how to actively move through the playground, and how to respond. Includes a list of video and print resources. (EV)
Descriptors: Accident Prevention, Playgrounds, Safety, Safety Education
Direct linkThompson, Donna; Hudson, Susan; Olsen, Heather – Exchange: The Early Childhood Leaders' Magazine Since 1978, 2005
Playgrounds for early childhood programs are places where children can play freely--exploring the natural environment, learning about their bodies, creating friendships, and practicing physical skills. In April, 2000, The National Program for Playground Safety released the results of the most comprehensive national survey of child care, school,…
Descriptors: Early Childhood Education, Safety, Accident Prevention, Injuries
