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Guide to the Playground

Keep kids safe on the playground.

Kids love to play on the playground. But, it can be a crazy, chaotic place! Use the Bright Hub Guide to the Playground to find new ways of teaching safety rules. Find the latest in playground equipment and green outdoor environments. Find new activities to keep children active and engaged while playing. Learn how to take learning from inside the classroom to the great outdoors. Familiarize yourself with the latest research on the importance of play and recess for children of all ages, as well as political initiatives that help and hinder.

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