A Sunset Park mom whose daughter was burned on scorching-hot playground safety mats wants the city to warn other parents about the danger. Almost a month ago, city Parks Department officials said they ...

Playground safety and injury prevention represent a multidisciplinary arena that integrates public health, engineering, and inclusive design principles to reduce both the frequency and severity of ...

INDIANAPOLIS (WTHR) - It is the perfect place to be on a nice summer day: your local playground. Sure, parents have heard plenty about slides getting dangerously hot, or failing equipment. But now, a ...

Nationally, more than 200,000 children visit hospital emergency rooms annually because of playground injuries, according to the National Safety Council. Throughout Lorain County, a comprehensive ...

In New York's municipal playgrounds, parents, architects and city officials wage a seemingly ceaseless struggle to balance safety and creativity. The very controversial cobbled berm at Playground 89. ...