Residents on edge after swings burned at a Queens playground

police say a set of swings were intentionally set on fire at a playground early Saturday morning. That, in addition to the fact that the vandalism happened on the Sabbath, led to concerns that the incident may have been an act of antisemitism.

Study shows that nature play leads to A+ grades in students

Doctor Kathleen Bagot is a Melbourne based environmental psychologist and her research has shown a link between greener and more natural play areas and a stronger academic result among students, when compared to others whose school playgrounds were predominantly concrete and asphalt.

City reveals public’s preferences for park designs

More than 1000 people including hundreds of children voted on the design proposed for Carrie Blake community park. A Sasquatch, a kaleidoscope and a classic board game were some of the top themes chosen for a potential playground redesign.

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