Cleaning a Ball Pit To Meet Health Code Standards
Health and safety are nonnegotiable when it comes to a children’s play area, and ball pits require particular cleaning to meet health code standards.
Health and safety are nonnegotiable when it comes to a children’s play area, and ball pits require particular cleaning to meet health code standards.
Playgrounds are vital spaces where children can play, explore, and learn through physical activity. However, playgrounds suffer wear and tear over time, just as any frequently used outdoor area does. Ensuring the safety and enjoyment of these spaces requires regular maintenance and, occasionally, the installation of new fittings. Let’s look at the signs that your playground […]
Owning an indoor playground is a big responsibility. Not only do you have to ensure the equipment is clean and in good working order, but you also need to check and test its safety regularly. To help you keep track of everything, this maintenance checklist for indoor playgrounds should help as a guide. This list is […]
Children love to play. They will explore every nook and cranny and touch every surface they can find. It’s no surprise that indoor play equipment can quickly become coated with germs. To combat this, cleaning your indoor play equipment regularly is essential. But how often should you be cleaning? Let’s explore. How Often Should You Clean? The frequency […]
Obesity, even amongst children, has been a major issue in the United State of America. Organizations such as the NFL and their Play 60 movement encourage children to play outside for 60 minutes a day instead of watching TV or using their computers. Meanwhile, former first lady Michelle Obama even made it a goal to […]
As a society, we acknowledge the importance of regular exercise, both for adults and children alike. However, the rise of conditions such as obesity show that our institutions are failing to promote regular exercise that engage children in fun, physical activities. While there are many ways to go about solving this problem, both through education […]
It is no secret that kids today often do not get an adequate amount of exercise, and many children 2-years-old and older are not engaging in the recommended one hour of moderate physical activity suggested by the American Heart Association. Because of this, obesity rates are on the rise and countless children are struggling with […]
In the digital era, obesity and inactivity are becoming a serious problem for kids all across America. With the amount of technology kids have access to, fewer children are staying physically active, and this can actually harm their overall development. Studies have shown that it’s very important for children to stay involved in a variety […]
Remember the days when kids would get home after school and immediately run outside to play? Kids used to be so active! Now, many sit inside all day and play on their computers. Making sure children are active is so important, especially while they’re in the hospital or in a doctor’s office. However, that’s what […]