Play Blog

Play Blog

The Play Blog is where we highlight the latest innovations in the commercial play and recreation space. Check here for industry news.

GaGa Ball Pits: Go Ga-Ga for Children's Health and Play
In a time when our country is facing a childhood obesity crisis, care givers need to continuously find ways to keep children physically active. Many schools and camps are looking for fun activities that keep children of all ages and abilities moving. The game’s growing popularity is due to its [...]

General Recreation, Inc. and Landscape Structures introduce “Freestyling Fun,” a design concept for new and existing customers that celebrates the power of unscripted play and improvisation. Clients can now combine Landscape Structures’ popular PlayBooster® system along with the innovative play components of the EvosTM system, without the use of decks [...]

An Interview with Executive Director Christine Anderton s.jpg" alt="lsi locust street all volunteers" width="771" class="alignnone size-full wp-image-1020" /> Christine: Because of the dedication towards the project from the Borough of Fleetwood Township, PA. In an effort to bring another park project to fruition, the Friends of Fleetwood Playground, Inc., a [...]

NetPlex from Landscape Structures allows kids to venture beyond their expected boundaries, into a maze of flexible platforms and climbing webs where there’s no designated way to play. They can fabricate their own play paths through a complex of multiple net levels. They will climb to the top, swing from [...]

Fresh Twists on a Playground Classic We all remember the classic stainless steel slides from our childhood. This playground favorite gets a fresh look with our new selection of configurations along with the durability and dependability we’re known for. Kids will love skimming the spirals, riding the waves and [...]

With ZipKrooz, I Can Fly! ZipKrooz™ is unique because it offers a continuous play experience, unlike other playground zip lines. With ZipKrooz, kids can fly back and forth, from one end to the other, and enjoy nonstop zooming action. Kids will enjoy a more controlled ride for smoother cruising, without [...]

Smart Design, Smart use of Materials, Smart Playstructure: Scaled just right for developing toddlers and preschoolers, this accessible structure packs a lot of play into its compact size. The super-cool winding track lets the little ones send balls or their own toy cars from one side around to the other. [...]

Absecon Community Creates A Playground Of Dreams
The new accessible South Jersey Field of Dreams playground at Hackett Park within the Jonathan Pitney Recreation Complex in Absecon, New Jersey, is a dream come true for hundreds of hard-working volunteers, family members, and special needs athletes. Created in 2003, the South Jersey Field of Dreams (SJFOD) baseball league [...]
Delta-Peach Bottom Elementary Maximizes Playground Budget
Q&A: An Interview with Maura Hawkins Principal, Delta-Peach Bottom Elementary School GR: Why was it important to build a new playground? Maura: Delta is a historically Welsh town surrounded by a very rural community. Many of our students live within walking distance from the school and unfortunately we’d nothing to [...]

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