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Dana Thomas
Oct 295 min read
Bully Prevention in Playground Environments: Creating Safe Spaces for Kids
Bullying is a pervasive issue that can manifest in various forms, particularly in playground environments where supervision might be more...
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Shana Friesen
Jul 15, 20217 min read
Summer is Back! Let's Visit a Playground!
Summer is back and it's time to get outside and play! After a year of being cooped up, kids and parents are eager to get back to some...
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Shana Friesen
May 18, 20214 min read
Adding Value to our Communities
If this last year has taught us anything, it's understanding how much we need human contact and socialization. We didn't realize we...
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Shana Friesen
Apr 28, 20216 min read
All About Inclusive Design
Defining the terms Accessible, Inclusive, All Abilities, Playground For All with resources to help you design your next inclusive playground
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Shana Friesen
Nov 3, 20203 min read
Introducing Miracle Museum!
Introducing Miracle Museum, a new way for children to play their way through a sensory playground of fantastical experiences. The...
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Shana Friesen
May 27, 20205 min read
Pop Up Parks and Social Distance Design - Inspirational Design Ideas for the Pandemic and Beyond
The pandemic has made such a profound disruption in our society. We are now faced with finding ideas to solve many new problems.
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Shana Friesen
Feb 25, 20205 min read
Resources for Making Your Dream Playground a Reality
Where do you begin when you have a vision but don't know how to achieve it? We believe in helping our clients make their dreams a...
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Shana Friesen
Jan 28, 20203 min read
Introducing Mini City!
We've been eagerly awaiting the release of Mini City by Miracle Recreation and are excited to introduce this brand new product to our custom
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Shana Friesen
Jan 9, 20204 min read
Let's Get Moving with Outdoor Fitness Equipment!
We just welcomed a new year (and decade) and with it comes a fresh start! Every year getting fit and healthy is one of the top New...
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Shana Friesen
Dec 9, 20193 min read
Best of the Best 2019!
When thinking back on this past year we can recall so many fun and exciting projects that have come to fruition.
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Shana Friesen
Sep 25, 20194 min read
Friends Don't Let Friends Bully!
October is National Bullying Prevention Month and we’re partnering with Free2Luv® an organization that spreads the word that LOVE is...
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Shana Friesen
Sep 9, 20192 min read
Raising Awareness with Alex's Lemonade Stand
This September we want you to join us and the Alex's Lemonade Stand Foundation in raising awareness of the causes of childhood cancer.
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Shana Friesen
Jul 2, 20197 min read
Where Do You Want To Play This Summer?
Ahhhhhh.....Summertime! It's quite possibly a child's favorite time of the year. School is out, no more waking up early, no more test...
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Shana Friesen
Apr 9, 20196 min read
The New Perspective – Autism Acceptance, Appreciation and Inclusion
Let’s embrace a new perspective. This year for Autism Awareness Month the Autism Society wants to go beyond simply promoting autism...
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Shana Friesen
Feb 8, 20193 min read
Inspiring the Next American Ninja Warrior
One of the best measures of the success of a play environment is how long people stay engaged with the space. The greatest factors...
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Shana Friesen
Oct 17, 20187 min read
Sensory Processing Awareness
Sensory Processing Disorder (SPD) is a framework first described by occupational therapist, A. Jean Ayres, PhD, in the 1970s. It refers...
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Shana Friesen
Sep 6, 20185 min read
All Good Things Happen Over the Summer
As summer winds down we wanted to take this opportunity to showcase what we’ve been up to! Summer is always a busy month for...
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Shana Friesen
Jul 5, 20189 min read
It’s Summertime! Time to Get Outside and Play!
Can you believe it’s Summer already? Summertime has got to be a kid’s favorite time of the year! School is out, fun vacations are...
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Shana Friesen
Jun 27, 20184 min read
Inclusive Play for Deaf-Blind Awareness
Playgrounds should be fun for all children but having a good time can be more difficult for those with special needs. Most playgrounds do...
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Shana Friesen
May 3, 20183 min read
Playgrounds aren’t just for kids anymore!
“We don’t stop playing because we grow old; we grow old because we stop playing” ~ George Bernard Shaw Older Americans month is...
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