Playgrounds

A playground, playpark, or play area is a place specifically designed to enable children to play there. It is typically outdoors. While a playground is usually designed for children, some target other age groups or people with disabilities. A playground might exclude children below a certain age. Modern playgrounds often have recreational equipment such as the seesaw, merry-go-round, swingset, slide, jungle gym, chin-up bars, sandbox, spring rider, trapeze rings, playhouses, and mazes, many of which help children develop physical coordination, strength, and flexibility, as well as providing recreation and enjoyment and supporting social and emotional development. Common in modern playgrounds …

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CHRC: Canadian Human Rights Commission · 28 March 2024 English

Submission to the Committee on the Rights of the Child on the occasion of its consideration of Canada’s 5th-6th Periodic Reports Canadian Human Rights Commission Submission to the Committee on …

in a variety of spaces, including classrooms, playgrounds and social areas, health care settings, washrooms


EAC: Centre d'action écologique · 26 March 2024 English

The Case for Building Complete Communities in Halifax Regional Municipality ecologyaction.ca The Problem Urban Sprawl In the 1950s, Canada saw the creation of So how do we change our communities …

medium, oces, stores, hospitals, institutions, playgrounds, buses, cycling, and high density and local libraries


UCP: University of Calgary Press · 15 February 2024 English

Rose is divorced, fifty, and estranged from her daughter. At a student art opening on a rainy March evening she meets Morrison, a genial hoarder and womb-twin survivor, who leads …

was in the time before, that endless time of playgrounds and Kraft Dinner, that the mother mistakenly


BCCLA: BC Civil Liberties Association · 14 February 2024 English

Objectives and Administration 3.1 The objectives and principles of this bylaw are to: a) Ensure that parks and open spaces are accessible, safe, and enjoyable for all members of the …

to the public, including facilities such as playgrounds, sports courts and fields, trails, picnic areas


Saskatchewan School Boards Association · 1 February 2024

It encompasses a blend of philosophical beliefs, practices, and processes to create flexible support systems and learning environments based on students’ strengths, abilities, interests and needs.” Ultimately, the goal of …

including transportation and operational facilities, playgrounds, and for the CSF community spaces. e) Provincially including transportation and operational facilities, playgrounds and for community spaces. g) Accessibility: New existing facilities including transportation and playgrounds retrofitted as required to ensure accessibility


Human Early Learning Partnership, University of British Columbia · 24 January 2024 English

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Lynch H. Designing for inclusion in public playgrounds: a scoping review of definitions, and utilization Qualities That Enhance Outdoor Play in Community Playgrounds from the Perspective of Children with and without


Human Early Learning Partnership, University of British Columbia · 3 January 2024 English

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risk-taking and the prevalence of risky play at playgrounds in Ontario. Guelph, ON: University of Guelph; Choy MM, Brar J, Glasman JB, et al. Children’s playgrounds contain more microplastics than other areas in


CSPS: Canadian Society of Plastic Surgeons · 2024 English

provides a mild climate, numerous schools and playgrounds (inclusive of both public and top-tier private


CDPC: Canadian Drug Policy Coalition · 29 December 2023 English

Whether the test has been satisfied should be determined by a motions judge on the basis of common sense and an extremely limited review of the case on the merits …

that the restrictions set out in ss. (1)(a) [playgrounds, wading pools, and skate parks], (b) [parks and


JCCF: Justice Centre for Constitutional Freedoms · 5 December 2023 English

Cas de surdité professionnelle (Décision en faveur du travailleur) 2015 Action collective - Analyse de l’impact du bruit émis par la piste de course automobile Circuit Mont-Tremblant sur la santé …

barbecues, Ottawa. And you need to see us.” mammoth playgrounds for children, — Amy and petrol cans everywhere


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