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Playgrounds Where All Kids Are Able to Play
 

Universally accessible playgrounds give children with disabilities opportunities to play, explore, and interact with others. The following information provides Head Start programs with examples of the benefits of accessible playgrounds located in a variety of communities.

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Playgrounds Where All Kids Are Able to Play
 

One in ten children has some type of disability that makes it hard or impossible for them to play on a traditional playground. Boundless Playgrounds projects are designed with a difference. More than 70 percent of the playground is universally accessible to children with physical disabilities, incorporating sensory-rich activities.

As a result, children with physical, sensory, and developmental disabilities and children without disabilities, can actively, safely, and enjoyably play together, each at their own highest level of ability. Full text» [PDF, 1.1MB]

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Playgrounds Where All Kids Are Able to Play. W.K Kellogg Foundation. 2005. English. [PDF, 1.1MB].