When it comes to planning a childrens play area, safety is always at the top of the priority list. Below we look at some of the safety aspects you need to bear in mind.
Children love nothing more than having a great area specially dedicated to them which they can run around and play in. So, its hardly surprising that more and more adults are spending time working out just how they can fit that ideal play area into their garden and planning all aspects of safety is a big part of this. Here are some safety tips to consider during the planning process and once the play area is in place:
Safety Surface As more than 70% of all injuries within the childrens play area are caused by the children falling, it is important that you make the surface as safe as possible. Ensure that you install a shock-absorbing surface of about six inches deep. This should exceed the play area itself by about six foot. Consider using play bark, wood chippings or sand.
Location Carefully consider the position of your play area. Avoid placing it near to greenhouses or fencing. For smaller children consider placing the play area where you will be easily able to keep an eye on...
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