Jennifer Holmes
Different playgrounds have different equipment combinations. Here are lists of items that are often seen at any school or park playground. Add yours!
Source: http://www.playgroundequipment.com
See Saw is often referred to as the teeter-totter. It is made of a long piece of plastic or metal balanced in the middle by a fixed support. On each end, children sit and swing up and down alternately.
Swings consist of a seat suspended by a rope or a chain, which someone may swing back and forth.
Slides are in many shapes and sizes. They are often made of plastic. It is basically a structure with a smooth sloping surface for children to slide down.
A structure that revolves and sometimes with model animals for kids to ride on.
A play equipment that bounces with the help of a metal spring beneath a plastic or wooden model animals. It also rocks back and forth when a child sits on it.
A structure where kids can climb on and may come in different forms such as a ladder or a wall.
Can be in straight or curb designs where children can crawl.
I am a New Media Manager at Playground Equipment. I oversee the company’s digital media strategies and implementation of web-based projects that not only catches the eye but also the mind and heart.
