PRB+ Magazine (Page 15)

A Winning Sense-ation

On an overcast, late April day, a young boy runs along Georgia Avenue—a busy thoroughfare in Montgomery County, Md.,—barely avoiding being hit by passing vehicles.

Programming 5 min read

Sidelining Spectators

On a recent drive to work, I decided to write a column about the importance of coaches and administrators knowing about heat illness and how to help prevent it in youth sports. Living in South Florida, I always found the subject intriguing.

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Columns 2 min read

Eyes On The Road

I recently saw a truck commercial where the driver took his hands off the wheel and began to play patty-cake by himself.

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Columns 4 min read

Fun For All

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Publishers Note 1 min read

Radical Inclusivity

Portland, Ore., and the surrounding suburbs have great natural beauty. Trails, natural areas, and water sources abound for people seeking recreation and relaxation. However, the formal playgrounds and parks have also incorporated new designs and features in recent years.

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Parks 6 min read

The Inclusive Advantage

Texas-based Burleson Parks and Recreation’s vision is to support a vibrant and healthy community by providing everyone with opportunities to learn, grow, and play. As talks began about coordinating the department’s first special-needs soccer clinic, leaders wanted to remain true to this goal.

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Programming 4 min read

Above And Beyond

In recent years, locker-room designs have evolved to enable better accessibility. But that wasn’t always the case.

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Rec Facilities 6 min read

Awakening The Senses

Sensory gardens are precisely what the name indicates—gardens or spaces created to stimulate and invigorate the senses.

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Parks 5 min read

Transforming Communities

J.T. Johnson sat dripping in his bathing suit, jailed on a hot June day in 1963 after the briefest of swims at the Monson Motor Lodge in balmy St. Augustine, Fla.

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Parks 5 min read

Adventure Without Limits

Morgan’s Camp, an Ultra-Accessible recreational oasis, provides year-round summer camp experiences for people of all abilities. The camp reflects Morgan's overarching commitment to breaking down barriers and offering meaningful recreation.

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Parks 5 min read