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Swinging Benefits

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According to the studies of experts, there is a direct link between increased physical activity on playgrounds at school and improved classroom behavior along with academic performance. We encourage teachers and schools to incorporate six essential elements of play including sliding, swinging, spinning, climbing, balancing, and brachiating to promote activity and fitness for students. Today let’s look at the benefits of playground swings and other products that promote swinging motion during outdoor play.

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The PrimeTime Odyssey has Landed

Parks & RecSchools

If extra-terrestrials had a playground, maybe it would look something like this.

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Define: Social Play (Principles of Inclusive Playground Design)

Parks & RecSchools

This article is one in a series in which we begin to define terms and ideas to educate and inform everyone about good playground design for all.

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Define: Cozy Spots (Principles of Inclusive Playground Design)

Parks & RecSchools

This article is one in a series in which we begin to define terms and ideas to educate and inform everyone about good playground design for all.

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Define: Brachiating

Parks & RecSchools

This article is one in a series in which we begin to define terms and ideas to educate and inform everyone about good playground design for all.

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Three Great Playground Activities for Preschoolers

ChurchesDaycaresSchools

Let's share a few ideas for having fun, using our “noggins,” and staying active outside on the playground!

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