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Are Playground Studies Helpful?

Volume: 3 Issue: 1 June 2010

Are Playground Studies Helpful? Playgrounds are complex environments and the children who use them are more complex. In combination the two often lead to play that is positive to the child’s growth and development, but sometimes the play activity can result in injury. Download the PDF to read the full newsletter.

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Playground Surfacing &  Proposed AODA

Volume: 17 Issue: 2 June 2010

Playground Surfacing & Proposed AODA, Anatomy of a Playground, AODA are you ready? Download the PDF to read the full newsletter.

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Are Protective Surfacing Standards Adequate?

Volume: 17 Issue: 1 January 2010

Are Protective Surfacing Standards Adequate? News from ASTM F08.63. Download the PDF to read the full newsletter.

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EVERPLAY News Will You Pay Twice?

Volume: 16 Issue: 1 February 2009

 Will You Pay Twice? Standards and Legal requirements such as the ADA require specific performance for playground surfaces. Universal Quote Form. Download the PDF to read the full newsletter.

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Get More out of Your Playground Buy Better

Volume: 16 Issue: 1 January 2009

Get More out of Your Playground Buy Better, As we enter troubled economic times,  News from ASTM F08.63. Download the PDF to read the full newsletter.

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The Perfect Playground Surface Does Not Exist

Volume: 15 Issue: 1 January 2008

The perfect playground surface must have excellent impact attenuating properties, Reduction of Injuries with Impact Attenuation, News from ASTM F08,  Resistance to Vandalism, Capital Cost of the Surface System,  Download the PDF to read the full newsletter.

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Impact Attenuation and Injury Reduction

Volume: 14 Issue: 2 January 2007

Methods of Measuring Impact Attenuation, Practical Implications to the Stakeholder, Best Practice, Accessibility Testing Devices.  Download the PDF to read the full newsletter.

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Problems & Solutions for Accessible Playground Surfacing

Volume: 14 Issue: 1 January 2007

Providing accessibility in a playground, ASTM F2479-07, EVERPLAY Introduces the SMARTE. Download the PDF to read the full newsletter.

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EVERPLAY teams with SMARTE Playground System

Volume:  Issue:  July 2006

Everplay International Inc. is pleased to announce a strategic alliance with Parity, Inc 

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Playground Surfacing Pitfalls

Volume: 13  Issue: 1 January 2006

You get that sinking feeling in your stomach as you hear or read the words “your playground surface does not pass the requirements of the CSA Z614, Sudden stops hurt, EPDM — what’s so special?  Download the PDF to read the full newsletter.  

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Fall Heights Tops of Barriers

Volume: 12  Issue: 1 March 2005

The CSA Technical Committee on Playspaces meets on a regular basis to discuss. A Deal! A Good Deal! A Great Deal!  Proper Labels. Download the PDF to read the full newsletter.  

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ASTM revises Standard Guide on Surfacing in 2004

Volume: 11  Issue: 1 June 2004

Standard for Poured-in ?Place Surfaces, EVERPLAY Loose Fill Mats, WaterPlay Surfacing Standard. Download the PDF to read the full newsletter.  

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Accuracy Through Compliance to Standards & Testing

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