Playgrounds with Maximum Safety and Minimal Risk.

Christoph, Nancy J.

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ERIC Number: EJ581819

Record Type: Journal

Publication Date: 1999

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Playgrounds with Maximum Safety and Minimal Risk.

Christoph, Nancy J.

School Planning and Management, v38 n2 p58,60-63 Feb 1999

Explores ways of designing playgrounds that afford maximum safety with minimal risk of injury to children, as well as how to conduct a safety audit and the types of playground equipment not recommended for 2- to 5-year olds. Details ways of designing a playground that enhances creative-play experiences. Provides resource information for safety guidelines. (GR)

Descriptors: Child Development, Elementary Education, Elementary Schools, Guidelines, Playgrounds, Preschool Education, Public Schools, School Safety

Publication Type: Guides - Non-Classroom; Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive

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Language: English

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