Posts Tagged by Safe play equipment
Safe play equipment
| April 9, 2011 | Posted by Editor under KoochiePlay |
Kids’ bodies tend to be smaller than their heads, so a space big enough to let a child wriggle through may not accommodate her head. To prevent strangulation, spaces and openings should be smaller than 3½ inches or wider than 9 inches. Barriers should be low enough to keep the smallest child from going under…
Safe play equipment
| April 4, 2011 | Posted by Editor under KoochiePlay |
Defective equipment, unacceptable surfaces, and careless behavior are safety hazards of many playgrounds. Most of these playground safety hazards could have been prevented with the proper supervision and appropriate safety precautions. We can make the playground a place of fun and that is safe for our children by simply checking equipment for hazards and keeping…