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2 Reviews Found in Playground Safety:

	Make Playgrounds Safe http://www.nncc.org/Health/dc25_playground.safe.html
	This article reports on a 1989 study of playground accidents conducted by the Centers for Disease Control, which documents peak hours for accidents and concludes that most accidents are related to falls. The article provides a list of safety guidelines and suggestions for parents and child care providers to make sure children are safe on the playground.
	The Nature of Children's Play http://www.ed.gov/databases/ERIC_Digests/ed307967.html
	This digest discusses children’s play and its relationship to developmental growth from infancy to middle childhood. If you are a parent who is questioning the importance of playtime or wonder what your child learns through play, this clear and comprehensive information is for you. The digest also includes some useful suggestions for educators and adults on how to support children’s play.