Commercial ADA Playground Requirements
Read more: Commercial ADA Playground RequirementsAll children have a desire to play, but for them, it’s so much more than simply having fun. Maybe you’ve heard the famous quote from Jean Piaget: “Play is the work of childhood.” Studies show that kids need play for their cognitive, physical, and social development.…
Keep Kids Safe with Our Playground Maintenance Checklist
Read more: Keep Kids Safe with Our Playground Maintenance ChecklistWhether you’re responsible for a public playground or have a playset in your backyard, maintenance is very important. Properly maintaining playground equipment keeps kids safe by preventing or minimizing injuries. It also extends the lifetime of your equipment so it can be enjoyed for years to…
Tips for Choosing a Commercial Playset for Your Organization
Read more: Tips for Choosing a Commercial Playset for Your OrganizationThis blog was originally published on 6/20/16. It was updated on 10/7/19. From schools and daycares to churches and apartment complexes, any facility can benefit from buying a commercial playset. Along with giving children a place to play, playgrounds give adults a space to gather and…
Best Playground Games to Try with Your Kids
Read more: Best Playground Games to Try with Your KidsAs adults, we all remember carefree summer days when we played with our siblings and friends into the wee hours of the evening. However, times have changed. In our digital age, most children spend several hours a day indoors watching TV, playing video games, and using…
Types Of Playset Accessories You Need To Know About
Read more: Types Of Playset Accessories You Need To Know AboutYou’ve already got a great outdoor playset from Swing Kingdom in your park or back yard. But have you outfitted it with fun accessories and add-ons? The right accessories help you adapt your playset so it’s appropriate for children of all ages. Choosing the right playset…
How to Choose an Outdoor Playset in 5 Easy Steps
Read more: How to Choose an Outdoor Playset in 5 Easy StepsPlaysets are a big investment, and with all the types of playground equipment available, choosing the right one for your outdoor space can be overwhelming. Whether you’re looking for a simple, freestanding playset for your backyard or a custom multi-tower playset for a commercial space, we’ll…
Playground Rules and Regulations That Encourage Fun and Safe Play
Read more: Playground Rules and Regulations That Encourage Fun and Safe PlayPlaygrounds are the perfect place for children to explore and let their imaginations run wild. Feeling the fresh breeze as they swing or slide through the air is truly euphoric. However, without proper playground rules and regulations, children may put themselves at risk or become injured.…
(Archived) Design An Adventure Playground In Your Own Backyard
Read more: (Archived) Design An Adventure Playground In Your Own BackyardAmerican children are now in the habit of indulging in seven hours of screen time every day. This shocking average must surely jolt us into action. What better way to tear your youngster away from these screens than creating the ultimate adventure playground outdoors – in your own…
Benefits of Outdoor Play for Children’s Health
Read more: Benefits of Outdoor Play for Children’s HealthThe importance of spending time outdoors and being physically active is more important for kids than it has ever been before. The number one health concern that parents have for their children today is childhood obesity. According to the American Heart Association, one in three children…
Interview with Coach Josh March: Swing Kingdom’s Ninja Warrior
Read more: Interview with Coach Josh March: Swing Kingdom’s Ninja WarriorDid you know that we have a Ninja Warrior in the Swing Kingdom family? It’s true! This past year, Swing Kingdom formed a partnership with Josh March, obstacle course racing (OCR) athlete and American Ninja Warrior contestant. He’s been one of the inspirations behind our new…
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