Over the past few months, numerous national media outlets have published stories about the potential health risks of a material commonly used on playground surfaces—crumb rubber. Crumb rubber is a ...

For some kids, playgrounds aren't all fun and games. Playground-related brain injuries have risen significantly in the United States over the last decade, health officials say. Despite improvements in ...

The new playground equipment at Independence Park in Greenwood is an interactive dance and play arch where audio-guided games are played in motion. It is accessible to all, which makes it perfect for ...

(WALB) — Most people don’t realize summer temperatures can create a dangerous hazard and hot playground equipment which could cause burns. When the temperatures start to increase, it decreases the ...

As record heat continues to scorch the midsection of the country and the South, FOX Weather hit the playground to find out exactly how hot the swings, slides and benches actually get. Even our expert ...

AUSTIN, Texas — During the summer, families want to get out and play. But before hopping on the swing or monkey bars, experts say parents should make sure the playground equipment isn't too hot to ...

WALNUT CREEK, Calif. (KGO) -- Over the smoldering hot weekend, lots of families took their kids to the park. But it turns out that playground equipment may not be as safe as you think. You won't find ...

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (KY3) - As the warmer weather draws families to local playgrounds, concerns are rising over the potential burn risks posed by hot playground equipment. Pediatricians and safety ...

As record heat continues to scorch the midsection of the country and the South, FOX Weather hit the playground to find out exactly how hot the swings, slides and benches actually get. Even our expert ...

PARMA HEIGHTS, Ohio -- Replacing the aging Greenbrier Commons playground has been on the city’s radar for a while. However, a ...