Let The Cameras Roll “Organizations need to think outside of their traditional audiences if they want to continue to grow and have an impact,” says Marci Mowery, President of the Pennsylvania Parks and Forests Foundation (PPFF). This article is for Paid-members only
The Wonder Of Winning A paintbrush. A cooperative game. A bike-skills playground. A collection of musical instruments. At first blush, it may seem as though these items have nothing in common. This article is for Paid-members only
Policing Parks After a nearly two-decade hiatus, the Kansas City, Mo., Department of Parks and Recreation (KC Parks) is bringing park rangers back into the fold to assist with public safety and education. This article is for Paid-members only
Modern Skateparks Are For Everyone The short history of skateparks is complicated. The first parks were retail, pay-to-play, concrete landscapes in the 1970s. This article is for Paid-members only
For The Record The city of Grapevine Parks and Recreation Department in Texas maintains 23 trails throughout the park system, including hard and soft surfaces. This article is for Paid-members only
Examining Water-Play Surfacing Compliance Owners of children’s water features run a full gambit of risks. One of those risks should not have to be contending with apparent mandates to purchase and install surfacing systems that are certified. This article is for Paid-members only
The Big Pool For nearly 100 years, Garden City, Kan., was home to a pool so big you could water-ski across it. This article is for Paid-members only
Programming Opportunities For ADHD Youth An estimated 6.1-million American children between the ages of 2 and 17—9.4 percent—have been diagnosed with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), according to a study by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). This article is for Paid-members only
Green Cleaning With Gusto The past two years have been tough for park and recreations centers around the country. This article is for Paid-members only