Public Spaces: Playgrounds

Adapt Motor Stimulation Play Opportunities

Physical activity is essential for a child’s development. Diverse motor play opportunities enhance physical fitness, coordination, and cognitive growth while fostering creativity and problem-solving skills.

  • Include activities like swinging, climbing, sliding, and spinning using equipment such as swings, rope nets, and rotating platforms.
  • Create linear circuits with sequences of challenges or non-linear circuits offering multiple paths for exploration.
  • Incorporate multifunctional elements like sloping surfaces, small hills, and tunnels.
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