A notable debate concerning playground safety is taking place among psychologists, parents, and students in your very own back yard. While some feel that the muscular and emotional benefits of more “dangerous equipment” outweighs the risks, New York City has removed merry-go-rounds, seesaws, and tire swings on its playgrounds for fear of litigation.
What policies do you have to ensure school equipment safety? Are your playgrounds following your state’s codes and regulations? Share your stories with us on Twitter@PSWORKS.
Source: The New York Times
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