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creates opportunities to influence child activity in ways that stimulate beneficial growth; and outdoor play environments are excellent venues in accomplishing this stimulation. We illustrate this by discussing three different types of play equipment – slide, bridge/tunnel climber, and swing - and identify the types of play each encourage, review how the various gross and fine motor skills are enhanced, and examine how constructive materials and safety aspects cooperate as well. Healthy…

Playground Kids To better understand toddlers’ development, I chose to observe two young children, a boy and a girl around the same ages. Ryker, who is two years old boy, and Athena, who is one and a half years of age girl, and along with Athena’s mother and Ryker’s aunty. I wanted to observe the two children around the same age being of different sexes because I wanted to see how they would play together, I also wanted to see what I can learn from them both. In this paper, I want to discuss…

You can always find beauty at kid’s kingdom located in San Angelo, Texas. Kids kingdom is a great place for kids to use their imagination because of the way it is built. It’s beautiful castle like playground expands children’s imagination. The slides are perfect, for they are big and smooth. This playground is known for the beautiful wooden kingdom along the river, however, it also has a beautiful bridge above the water. Kid’s kingdom also has many displays of art and it is a wonderful place to…

Preschool to 4th Grade There are many many memories that come to mind when I think about preschool to 4th grade. I truly miss those days with all my classmates because we had a lot of fun together. Some of them have either moved away, but most of him are in the same high school as me now. It all started back in 2006 when I started preschool at Newman Catholic. My parents liked Newman because it was close to my house. My dad liked it because he could come get me and take me home and then go back…

community. After the eradication of the garbage and vermin, this land would be a great blank slate to build a tennis court, basketball court, and playground. This lot is 234 feet long and eighty-one feet wide. According to Google.com, that is the size of three average tennis courts. The idea is to put a tennis court, a basketball court, and a playground on this space. Playing sports is a great way for the citizens of Sunset to stay active and bond. Sunset Terrace is a safe and friendly…

help of Rosin’s article, this paper will explain why it is important to let children do things on their own once in a while. Rosin’s article begins at ‘The Land’; an unconventional playground constructed with recycled materials only. There are no slides or swings, or any other objects normally found on playgrounds. Children are left to play and move things around as they please, and the employed “playworkers” only intervene if there is a serious risk of someone getting hurt. The Land was built…

fell off the steps of a slide from 12 feet, and broke my arm. I can officially say that I don’t have superpowers and cannot fly. I was 6 years old when this event took place, I remember climbing up the steps with the sun in my face. I put one foot on the step, slowly followed by another. The line for the slide seemed unending, I grew tired of waiting alike many other people. Before, I headed out to the playground the teacher talked to the class about being careful on the slides. She also spoke…

between City Hall and the Wetumpka Public Library. Gold Star Park used to house an outdoor church. Gold Star Park is surrounded by history, such as the city’s first jail and the antique movie theater. Furthermore, Gold Star holds outdoor activities, a playground, and festivals that make the community thrive. To begin, Gold Star Park is home to two historical buildings of Wetumpka. The city’s first jail, “Old Calaboose,” can be found at the end of the park. The jail, which is a single cell, was…

at 6:20 pm, clock in at 6:30, and greet parents and their children as they come in to be dropped off. Around 7pm, I was coloring a picture of Jonah inside a whale with some little girls, while a decent number of kids played on the “Tree of Life” playground. A calmness filled the air and set the tone for the night. As I sat the coloring, a speech my friend gave earlier in the day kept rolling in inside my head. It was about the young girl, Malala Yousafzai, and how she is an…

PlayMusic Playground Aim: Recess periods in primary schools are important for students’ mental development, and one of the limited times they have for play. Playgrounds are fun and popular areas for primary school students to play. A Volkwagen project to have a piano incorporated into a staircase at Odenplan subway station in Stockholm, Sweden, saw 66% more commuters choosing stairs over the escalator, largely due to the interest and fun value. Hence, installing a music-themed playground in…