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Magnetix, a popular construction toy selling over 3.8 million units, was recalled after injuries and a fatality when magnets came loose.. Toy safety is the practice of ensuring that toys, especially those made for children, are safe, usually through the application of set safety standards.
National Program for Playground Safety – U.S. clearinghouse for playground safety information; The Overprotected Kid – article about adventure playgrounds in The Atlantic; This new ‘risky’ playground is a work of art – and a place for kids to escape their mollycoddling parents (Sanné Mestrom, The Conversation, November 9, 2022)
European standard EN 71 specifies safety requirements for toys. [1] Compliance with the standard is legally required for all toys sold in the European Union. [2] EN 71-6. The standard has been published in 14 parts: EN 71-1: Mechanical and physical properties; EN 71-2: Flammability; EN 71-3: Specification for migration of certain elements
Feb. 23—For a generation of Bangor-area kids who grew up in the late 1980s and 1990s, Bangor's creative playground at Hayford Park was more than just a place to burn off some energy when school ...
A young girl in Utah is thinking outside of the (crayon) box! Clearfield resident Rosili Olson, 12, used her crayons last year when she was 11 to draw a playground she imagined would be better ...
Consumer Product Safety Commission "Public Playground Safety Checklist" provides an open forum for the development of high-quality, market-relevant international standards used around the world. The International Play Equipment Manufactures Association is a member-driven resource for information on safe playground equipment and surfacing.
Everman City Council members passed a resolution to name a new playground after 6-year-old Noel Rodriguez-Alvarez — the local boy who went missing last fall and is presumed dead — the city ...
A typical example of the community-built wooden playground complexes associated with Leathers and Associates. This one was located in Dormont, Pennsylvania.. Leathers and Associates is an Ithaca-based family-owned playground construction company, best known for having coordinated community-led construction of large wooden playground parks in many towns across the United States during the 1980s ...