Remodeling an Outdoor Play Space
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The outdoor play space that exists for your day camp was created in the early 1960's and has not been remodeled. The landscaping has been allowed to deteriorate and needs to be refurbished. You have $20,000 available to provide new equipment and landscaping. How will you create a magical and safe play environment? Discuss your considerations.
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The major things to be considered for the playground would be to install affordable, safe and durable swingsets and playsets along with top quality playground equipment for the children. Another thing to be considered would be to use recycled materials and be environment friendly. Old tires can be used as tire swings or they can be lined up and children take turns getting in and out of these tires. These tires can also be used to serve as alternatives for trampolines where children jump on them. If budget allows, purchase plastic slides so that it is safe for the children especially the very young ones. Playground equipments like swings and ...
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