NYC Community Parks Initiative
Author: Austin Stanfel
NYC Community Parks Initiative: Does it Serve its Purpose? There is very little that gets done when it comes to parks and recreation. In the past few years, there have been a few developments that have raised the hopes of those looking for better playground opportunities in their neighborhood. One such development is the NYC community parks initiative. This article will explore the objectives of such an initiative and whether it truly serves its purpose. An excerpt on the New York Community Parks Initiative:
The Community Parks Initiative is a multi-faceted project for the community development in New York City's thickly populated and developing neighborhoods where 3 Outdoor Activities To Try This Summer
Author: Austin Stanfel
Technology and your kid have been close pals all through the academic year. Now it’s time to say adios to the digital stuff. This summer, engage your children with something beyond the captivating virtual boundaries, and that’s closer to nature. This post will walk you through 3 highly active and mind-altering activities that you can try with your kids this summer. Enjoy the Delight of Bird-Watching If you have a slight interest in nature and its fascinating creatures, then this could be your chance to impart that knowledge to your kids. What you’ll need:- A good pair of binoculars
- Bird book related to your area (optional).
Building Stronger Foundation:5 Corner Stones that Can Help Your Child Grow Stronger
Author: Austin Stanfel
In today’s hectic lifestyle, parents, especially mothers, hardly have any time to pay attention to their children’s specific needs. There are five critical aspects of healthy living that can contribute positively towards your child’s overall cognitive and physical development, but unfortunately, parents are not usually aware of them. Children’s enhanced brain development depends significantly on nutrition and healthy activities that can contribute to their future prosperity.The 5 Corner Stones of Healthy Living
Nutrition
Nutrition is the key to a healthy life, and cereals and energy bars are not the answer to your child’s nutrition problems. Good nutrition comes from a healthy, age-appropriate diet. Research showsPlayground Needs, Assessment, Priorities, and Options
Author: Austin Stanfel
Playgrounds are meant to be fun for children and provide entertaining exercise so that children keep fit and, most importantly, stay safe. These considerations apply to playgrounds in schools, public parks, and commercial enterprises that offer playgrounds as an attraction. A playground needs assessment is necessary to provide the safety that prevents children from being seriously or fatally injured in the playground. Children, especially small children, are prone to fall and take chances that could lead to serious injury. Your playground-needs assessment should take this consideration as a priority. You should first consider the size of the playground relative to the number of children that will be using the playground at any given time. Your second consideration should be theThe Features of CRS Playgrounds for Children
Author: Austin Stanfel
Children need space to play and interact with others as this is an important aspect of their development, so you have to arrange for them somewhere to play. This is what Creative Recreational Systems, Inc. playgrounds for children take pleasure in doing: making playgrounds that bring children closer to nature. Children need enough outdoor experiences to enhance their physical, emotional, social, and even cognitive development. We at Creative Recreational Systems, Inc. know how important it is for children to have a healthy playground, and so we design healthy playgrounds for the little ones. When children spend a part of their time in the playground, it is even more natural and would help them discover and even learn