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Some have decent-sized pools and children’s play areas, or maybe an outdoor trail. Others offer kayaking lessons and off-road driving, and at least one has a Beatrix Potter-themed afternoon tea.
For example, older children may choose to climb on the outside of a "safe" but boring play structure, rather than using it the way the designers intended. Similarly, rather than letting young children play on playground slides by themselves, some injury-averse parents seat the children on the adult's lap and go down the slide together. [29]
Shortly before setting up the permanent site on Roosevelt Island, play:groundNYC installed and led an indoor adventure playground in the Brooklyn Children's Museum in January and February 2016. The installation was located on the second floor gallery and consisted of loose objects—cardboard boxes, fabrics, rope, tape, and other materials.
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An adventure playground is a specific type of playground for children. Adventure playgrounds can take many forms, ranging from "natural playgrounds" to "junk playgrounds", and are typically defined by an ethos of unrestricted play , the presence of playworkers (or "wardens"), and the absence of adult-manufactured or rigid play-structures.
The number of injuries on playgrounds has not changed much over the years even as playgrounds get “safer and safer.”
A sandbox often accompanies an outdoor playset. Seesaws. Seesaws are a long, narrow board supported by a single pivot point. Slides. Playground slides may be covered or uncovered. Swings. Swings are usually mounted on a free-standing swing set. Monkey bars. Towers may be connected by monkey bars as well as bridges.
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