Construction and Maintenance

School Playground Equipment

School playground equipment is a great way to offer kids a range of outdoor activities that not only encourage physical development but social skills too. Children that play together will typically develop the social abilities that they will require later in life while physical activity is important because it will help ensure the proper development of bones, muscles, and the body. There is a good range of playground equipment that is not only useful for school playgrounds but for nurseries, parks, and other areas too.

 

School playground equipment can include climbing frames. The design of the frames varies depending on how much room you have available and as well as those that are both horizontal and vertical, restricted spaces may benefit from tower frames which offer a vertical play area. They typically have a smaller footprint but still offer a wide range of activities and physical exercise opportunities.

 

Physical exercise is important to children and so too is fresh air. Both are needed for the healthy development of bones, joints, muscles, and the body, and both can be achieved through the addition of items like trim trails and other playground equipment. Such equipment should be safe and attractive in order that it not only provides the kids with somewhere beneficial to play but gives parents, teachers, and carers the peace of mind that comes from offering a safe environment for children to play in.

 

You can also add items that aim to make children think as well as exercise. Play panels are a great addition to a playground and they give the children problems that need to be solved or activities that need to be completed. Outdoor stages can prove beneficial not only so that the kids have somewhere to play but they can double up for school use during outdoor events too.

 

There are many options when it comes to choosing and installing school playground equipment. Such choices can include the addition of a trim trail, climbing frame, and activity panels. More specific items like outdoor classrooms and gazebos may also prove a beneficial use of the outdoor space at your school or nursery.

 

Visit PentagonSport.co.uk to view their full range of school playground equipment . As well as standard trim trail designs you can even choose from a range of individual trim trail items to create your own bespoke design.