by admin | Aug 3, 2019 | Fun Holidays
August 3 is an annual holiday that celebrates everyone’s favorite summer fruit. Made of 92% water and full of Vitamins A, C, and antioxidants, watermelon is an ancient food that is believed to have originated in tropical Africa. In fact, historians have found...
by admin | Jul 21, 2019 | Fun Holidays
Did you know that some studies have shown people buy and consume more ice cream on a Sunday than any other day of the week? That makes it incredibly synchronistic that this year’s National Ice Cream Day lands on Sunday! Why not take the kids out to get their...
by admin | Jul 10, 2019 | Fun Holidays
The first Teddy bears, invented in 1903, may not have been as cute as the one’s made today, but interestingly enough were invented by two different people at around the same time. One person lived in the U.S. and the other in Germany. Obviously, with the lack of...
by admin | Dec 10, 2018 | Play Articles
Playground design has changed over the years. In the 1980s and 1990s, playgrounds consisted of multi-level platforms with slides, jungle gyms and monkey bars, as well as swings – bucket swings for babies and standard swings for older kids. Although enjoyed by the...
by admin | Dec 1, 2018 | Play Articles
Parks for communities are located in cities or towns and their purpose is to accommodate a wide range of recreation needs based on the surrounding community. These recreational parks have many activities and amenities to keep visitors of all ages active and engaged....
by admin | Sep 12, 2018 | Play Articles
Your playground was designed for normal wear and tear, and in most instances will weather the inclement weather just fine. But there are a few things you can do prior to help it survive the storm, as well a few things to check on afterward. Before the storm: It goes...
by admin | Aug 28, 2018 | Play Articles
There are many health benefits of off-leash dog parks for both humans and dogs to include stress reduction, heart health, weight management and cholesteral levels. Not only are bark parks an enjoyable way to recreate and exercise for both dog owners and their dogs,...
by admin | Jul 2, 2018 | Outdoor Fitness
Think park playgrounds are just for children? Think again! The playground is now a place where families can come together for recreation and fitness: today’s modern parks are being built with adult and children’s fitness in mind. It used to be that an...
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