| The school playground is the most accessible for most | | | | and the surface under the equipment . |
| kids. The equipment should be ideally suitable for | | | | As for the equipment itself, check whether it is suitable |
| different age groups and it should also be safe, secure, | | | | for accommodating many children at a time and |
| durable, strong, as well as innovative and appealing. | | | | durable against rough weather. Also be sure to check |
| School playground equipment no longer comprises of | | | | for any unsafe conditions such as extensions or |
| just swings, slides and see-saws. There are a wide | | | | protrusions that may poke or hanging ropes that might |
| range of rides and equipment available. These can also | | | | cause strangulation or cause the child to trip or fall. Ask |
| be custom designed to suit various needs and | | | | yourself if the equipment is easy to maintain and |
| requirements. | | | | environmentally friendly? Manufacturers do design |
| Before buying school playground equipment measure | | | | environmentally friendly equipment that's durable as |
| the space and determine the size. the number of | | | | well as ecologically safe. |
| children who will be accessing the equipment at a | | | | Other things to be considered are shipping details, |
| given time, the age-range if there any special needs to | | | | assembly instructions and post-sales service. |
| be considered like children with disabilities. Then | | | | Remember that the price also includes the freight cost, |
| consider the budget, the type of activities to be | | | | the installation costs and the surfacing costs along with |
| included in the equipment and the provision of side | | | | the equipment costs. |
| amenities like benches, tables, bike racks or litter bins | | | | |