by Alexandria Stephens | Feb 2, 2021 | Playgrounds
2020 was a unique year, so we wanted to review our favorite projects from each season. Which one is your favorite? Featured Project Spring Educare Early Childhood Education Center Educare is an early childhood center on Chicago’s South Side. We worked with Spaces...
by Alexandria Stephens | Nov 4, 2020 | Playgrounds, Uncategorized
When you think of a playground, you might remember afternoons on the merry-go-round or the slides. Today’s schoolyards are quite different and have nearly endless options for play. Modern playgrounds are filled with equipment that makes not only social and...
by Alexandria Stephens | Jul 28, 2020 | Community, Playgrounds
Developmental Importance of Playgrounds Adults today may have fond memories of playing outside with their friends on a daily basis, however, most children today have more enthusiasm for indoor activities than previous generations. Children are getting hours of screen...
by Bernie Schroeder | Apr 27, 2020 | Playgrounds, Sports
Sports and Fitness Equipment for your Playground According to the CDC, obesity in the United States is at 42%. Experts say that regular exercise is a key component to reversing the trend. Playgrounds provide an opportunity for children to be physically active have...
by Bernie Schroeder | Jan 15, 2020 | Amenities, Playgrounds
Do you remember the feeling of a hot slide nearly scalding your legs as you attempted to play on equipment during the summer? This childhood memory can feel burned into our memories, and it’s a miracle we were still able to have so much fun. Thankfully, this...
by Bernie Schroeder | Dec 9, 2019 | Design-Build, Playgrounds
When most people think of a playground, they might picture swings, slides, and monkey bars. However, one of the most important parts of any playground is the surfacing. Why is surfacing so vital to playground safety? To explain, the purpose of surfacing is to protect...