A Sunset Park mom whose daughter was burned on scorching-hot playground safety mats wants the city to warn other parents about the danger. Almost a month ago, city Parks Department officials said they ...

Let’s get the scary stats out of the way first. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, more than 200,000 children ages 14 and younger are treated in U.S. emergency departments ...

Following reports that children have been burned by safety mats used in city playgrounds, the City Council voted Wednesday to require warning signs be posted in time for this summer. The bill was ...

THE Federal Territories Ministry has adopted 12 new guidelines to improve safety in playgrounds, including encouraging greater parental supervision and installing guard rails. These guidelines require ...

The jungle gym, the carousel, the monkey bars... Chances are that the mention of these playground staples brings up fond memories. But they may be memories your grandchildren will never get to share.

Before your child visits a new playground, parents should inspect the facility to be sure it's safe. To help protect your child from injury, the National Program for Playground Safety offers these ...

Thieves have taken playground safety mats worth thousands of pounds from three new play areas in Scunthorpe. The most recent site to be targeted was Enderby Road play area, where rubber matting worth ...