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Guest Column - October 2020
Incorporating inclusive design into splash play areas is natural, and essential to serve the needs of your community.
Supplement Feature - September 2020
From wise design of splash pads and aquatic areas to "smart" management systems that keep the water safe and clean, water play is getting smarter and smarter.
Feature Article - June 2020
More than 1,300 professionals responded to our call for information about their facilities, budgets, construction plans, operations, programming, staffing and more. Plus, hundreds of readers responded to our COVID-19 Update Survey in early May to discuss the impact of the pandemic on their facilities. Here, we summarize the responses.
Facility Profile - April 2020
When the Fort Worth Zoo was looking for an amenity that would attract more visitors and keep them hanging around on hot days, it turned to a creative splash play area.
Supplement Feature - October 2019
Splash play areas continue to evolve, with more ways to make sure people of all ages and abilities can have fun and cool off.
Web Exclusive - September 2019
When the city of Morehead, Ky., was forced to close a city pool, it replaced the facility with a splash play facility designed to serve the entire community.
Problem Solver - August 2019
The splash pad will provide all kinds of water fun, from in-ground jets to above-ground fixtures like daisies, spirals, bucket dumps, water blasters and activators. When winter comes, simply transition to an outdoor skating rink.
With a wide range of vibrant colors, unique themes, water spray essentials and custom creations available, be sure to research your next manufacturer's previous projects for inspiration.
First, for ages 2 to 4, you should include a zone with gentle activity, with bubblers and other more delicate ground sprays. To allow for adult supervision, place this zone near the perimeter of the sprayground.
Feature Article - June 2019
Nearly 1,600 professionals responded to our call for information about their facilities, budgets, construction plans, operations, programming, staffing and more. Here, we summarize their responses.