Playground Safety Update.

Wallach, Frances

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ERIC Number: EJ422118

Record Type: Journal

Publication Date: 1990

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Playground Safety Update.

Wallach, Frances

Parks and Recreation, v25 n8 p46-50 Aug 1990

Examines the impact of the 1981 U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission guidelines for playground safety. Although compliance with the guidelines has not stemmed the rising number of accidents, it has enhanced awareness. This article offers an action plan which all communities can use to help alleviate liability problems. (SM)

Descriptors: Children, Community Action, Guidelines, Legal Responsibility, Planning, Playgrounds, Recreation Legislation, Recreational Facilities, Safety Education, School Accidents, School Safety

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers; Guides - Non-Classroom

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Language: English

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