inclusive playgrounds
Rethinking the Inclusive Playground
Rethinking the Inclusive Playground Inclusive Playgrounds are more than just a trend. Playgrounds that are welcoming to all visitors are the way of the future – but what inclusion looks like can be vastly different. Inclusive playgrounds of the past meant ramps… and that’s about it. But the reality is that a playground that is
Innovative Playground Spotlight: Thrive Playground
Innovative Playground Spotlight: Thrive Playground “How, exactly, is this playground inclusive for people with disabilities?” This comment was left on my Instagram page the day I shared the new playground at Thrive School in Edmonton. I replied with a comment that highlighted many of the features, but the best reply came from another follower, the
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Julia’s Junction
Julia’s Junction What makes a playground truly inclusive? It’s a loaded question and one that has many possible answers, but I think most will agree that a modern inclusive playground allows access to ALL the playspaces, while offering equipment suited to children of all needs, ages and abilities. Julia’s Junction playground in West Kelowna is
Accessible by 2030
Accessible by 2030 Safe, inclusive and accessible. These are three words that mean the world to parents. We want, and expect, schools to be safe, inclusive and accessible, for our children, and all children. The Edmonton Catholic School Division believes that expectation should extend outside the school – to the playground. There are 43 division-owned
