Guidelines for Purchasing Playground Equipment.

Neugebauer, Roger

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ERIC Number: EJ575970

Record Type: Journal

Publication Date: 1998

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Guidelines for Purchasing Playground Equipment.

Neugebauer, Roger

Child Care Information Exchange, n121 p76-77 May-Jun 1998

Notes that the purchase of playground equipment is one of the most important decisions center directors make. Offers advice from a number of playground equipment manufacturers that suggests directors consider activities, safety, construction, installation, and warranty when purchasing equipment. Also suggests interviewing other directors about products and vendors. Includes a list of 27 vendors. (TJQ)

Descriptors: Child Safety, Day Care Centers, Early Childhood Education, Equipment Evaluation, Equipment Manufacturers, Equipment Standards, Outdoor Activities, Playground Activities, Playgrounds, Purchasing, Safety

Publication Type: Guides - Non-Classroom; Journal Articles

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Language: English

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