As the weather warms, children and their parents will spend more time outdoors — for younger kids, it’s hard to top the lure of a playground. Each year, more than 200,000 children’s trips to the ...

The Consumer Product Safety Commission has a Public Playground Safety Checklist that will help determine the answer to this question: Is your public playground a safe place to play? Each year, more ...

Playgrounds are a place where childhood memories are made, and Ruth to the Rescue wants to ensure they're happy memories by offering some playground safety tips. Each year more than 200,000 children ...

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. -- In the wake of the death of a 10-year-old boy on a swing set at a Jacksonville park, playground safety experts provided First Coast News with a checklist to help avoid playground ...

It's an idyllic scene: children on a summer playground, enjoying the swings, the slides and the sun. But there may be danger lurking in that picture, according to Brian Geiger, a professor at the ...

Each year, more than 200,000 children sustain injuries associated with playground equipment. The following checklist offers a way to determine whether your local playground is a safe place to play. • ...

Is your public playground a safe place to play? Each year, more than 200,000 children go to U.S. hospital emergency rooms with injuries associated with playground equipment. Most injuries occur when a ...