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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 ...
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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 Emdrup Junk Playground was the first planned junk playground and is frequently cited as the "birthplace" of playwork. [1] [2] [3] It was opened in 1943 by a Workers' Cooperative Housing Association in Emdrupvej (or Emdrup), near Copenhagen, Denmark, during the German occupation of the 1940s.
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 ...
Old-time photography, also known as antique and amusement photography, is a genre of novelty photography. Old-time photography allows consumers to pose as if for an antique photo in costumes and props from a particular period, sometimes printed in sepia tone to give the photo a vintage look.
The Daily Mail suggested it was Australia’s “most dangerous playground.” Following community concerns, the park’s tunnel slide was replaced in May with another slide with less “momentum.”