Find out what makes good outdoor play spaces for infants and toddlers and explore guidelines for designing them.

During the first five years, children constantly acquire new skills and knowledge. Caregivers who know what children can do and how they can get hurt can protect them from injury.

With a few easy-to-find materials and willing volunteers, many settings and elements can be created to greatly improve children's spaces..

This tool helps to identify the strengths and needs of an existing play space, and serves as a basis for setting priorities and planning enhancements and improvements.