Know Before You Gotta Go Park and recreation facilities, anxious to get their centers open and operating—safely—may be interested in an article published in The Washington Post in May 2020. This article is for Paid-members only
In Times Of COVID-19 Programming a public park safely and successfully in the time of the coronavirus requires vigilance, patience, and flexible persistence. This article is for Paid-members only
To Duct Tape Or Not To Duct Tape Winter in Michigan has three phases. December is magical, and holiday spirit abounds. Parents are happy, kids are angels, and the snow (if there is any) is a blessing. This article is for Paid-members only
Bring On 2021 I don’t think it’s just me. I think we are all looking forward to putting 2020 in the rearview mirror. This article is for Paid-members only
Surviving Bear Encounters A bear sits on the steps that lead in and out of your house. Sometimes when you leave the house, the bear climbs on your back and goes with you. This article is for Paid-members only
A Closer Look Based on National Sporting Goods Association’s (NSGA) Total Participation Points (TPP) measure, team sports increased 1.6 percent in 2019 compared to the prior year, while individual sports increased 1.2 percent during the same timeframe. This article is for Paid-members only
One Emergency On a hot summer day, a woman collapses near a baseball field. Bystanders jump into action and quickly realize she isn’t breathing and has no pulse. This article is for Paid-members only
A Message Etched In Concrete Martin Luther King Jr. Park in Morganton, N.C., is a story of community-powered transformation. This article is for Paid-members only
Playground Perspectives If your organization has a serious playground claim—which we hope you never do—you may be contacted by several parties to help resolve the issue. This article is for Paid-members only