PPT-All-Play fully accessible playground

Progress report 2 Presented by CJ Double m design solutions Courtney OBrien Julianna hache Mark wagner amp Mike graham march 9 th 2015 RECAP Designing a piece of accessible equipment for children with muscular deficiencies. Comfort #1 Horseshoe Pits Playground LEGEND Water Hydrants Accessible sites: 222 STARVE HOLLOW STATE RECREATION AREACLASS Montachusett Regional Planning Commission (MRPC) in collaboration with. the Thayer Field Recreation Campus Task Force of Lancaster. February 2012. f. or Recreation. Thayer Field. LANCASTER, MASSACHUSETTS. ™ recommended age group: minimum play area: container specifications: weight: site condition: content includes: training + orientation: contact: safety: 2 years and up Approximately 74” L Using . Sketchup. SCENARIO. A local school for under-privileged elementary school children has raised enough money for their first playground. Currently they only have a small field of dirt and grass to play on.. By Emma Lou Sesar, Alex Sabo, Andrew Friedman. Intro. We researched playgrounds around the world to SPARK our imagination. We found that the playgrounds in other countries were more accessible for everyone. Also, they were more innovative. Their playgrounds featured equipment in themes. There was a very cool playground in Germany where all equipment was in the theme of a safari. The playgrounds in Australia featured play structure not sold in America. We explored playgrounds in these countries and more giving us the perfect idea!! . . -Increase natural play areas on the playground. . -Add barrier free play for everyone. . -Increase safety and view planes. . -Add opportunities for learning outside. . -Create areas for gathering. SAFETY. “INJURY FREE IS THE KEY!”. Each year, Emergency Departments treat about 200,000 children15 years old and younger for playground related injuries. . The American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons estimates 527,000 children are treated in hospitals, Emergency departments, doctors offices, and ambulatory surgery centers.. Playtimes. Playtime is an important part of the day for many children and is often a very welcome break from the structure and routine of the classroom. . What is play?. Play . is simply having fun, the spontaneous activity of children. Play . Pupils Presentation by Pencaitland Parent . C. ouncil.. Why are we asking for your thoughts?. Play Matters!. You are the Experts.. What we know so far.. Around 50 of you completed our questionnaire and some have shared thoughts through parents too.. Playtimes. Playtime is an important part of the day for many children and is often a very welcome break from the structure and routine of the classroom. . What is play?. Play . is simply having fun, the spontaneous activity of children. Play . It’s Time to Play. Fundraising for the . NEW. Mountain Shadows Playground. Welcome to 1980. The Mountain Shadows playground is in . disrepair and in need of updating. . In its current condition, it is . Fundraising started for a . NEW. Mountain Shadows Playground. TO PLAY. MntShadows. MntShadows. For questions about personal and corporate sponsorship, e-mail: . MntShadows@gmail.com. Our playground is in . From left to right is Francis S Keye and Allan C Mallquist in 1993 US Consumer Product Safety Commission wwwcpscgov/tipshtml or CPSC Hotline 1-800-638-2772National Center for Injury Prevention and Control wwwcdcgov/injury/indexhtmlor 1-770-488-1506National Highway