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PLANNING YOUR PLAYGROUND.
Burke (J.E.) Co., Fond du Lac, WI.
REVIEWS THE VALUE OF PLAYGROUND APPARATUS, FACTORS IN SELECTION OF EQUIPMENT, AND CONSIDERATIONS IN PLANNING PLAYGROUNDS. ALSO INCLUDED ARE SECTIONS ON TYPES OF PLAY DEVICES, CONSTRUCTION OF PLAYGROUND APPARATUS, UNUSUAL PLAYGROUND APPARATUS, CARE OF EQUIPMENT, SOURCES OF ACCIDENTS OR DANGERS ON PLAYGROUNDS, AND EQUIPMENT SPACE REQUIREMENTS. ASSEMBLY, ERECTION, AND FIELD PAINTING SUGGESTIONS ARE ALSO DISCUSSED. HEALTHFUL EXERCISES FOR OUTDOOR GYM SETS AND SURFACING PLAY AREAS ARE EXPLAINED. SEVERAL PLAYGROUND LAYOUT AND SPECIFICATION DIAGRAMS ARE INCLUDED. (RK)
Descriptors: Equipment, Facility Guidelines, Health Activities, Maintenance, Planning, Playgrounds, Recreational Facilities
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Authoring Institution: Burke (J.E.) Co., Fond du Lac, WI.
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