Old Metal Playground Equipment

This old school playground equipment will do all that by tomorrow.

Old metal playground equipment. A lot of the old playground equipment wasn t safe but after getting knock in the head a time or two we learned really quick about safety. After 10 15 years used school playground equipment is typically retired to a warehouse of central storing facility to be recycled sold or disposed of. And tomorrow they will step forth vigorous healthy clear thinking men and women to make the world a better place. Vintage playground equipment old monkey bars.

Paint children s playground equipment with lead free paint to prevent lead poisoning. Vintage metal slide old slide on a playground lexington oklahoma playground fall 2011. Pop abides 10 years ago i was reading a news story the other day where a kid fell off of a sliding board and banged his head they sued the school. Children s metal playground sets are typically constructed of galvanized steel to prevent rusting.

Take average children brimful of the primal instinct to develop through play provide for them proper playgrounds fitted with modern playground equipment. Before painting playground equipment carefully inspect the equipment and make needed repairs. By the 1950s there were metal slides for sale all over america. Today s playgrounds are a far cry from the ones that parents and grandparents played on and some favorite playground equipment has vanished for good.

See more ideas about playground playground equipment childhood memories. Oct 5 2013 explore megan hurst s board old playground equipment followed by 121 people on pinterest. Remember when recess was fun and maybe a little dangerous with this look at forgotten playground favorites including monkey bars merry go rounds and more. Playgrounds and playground equipment enable children of all ages and abilities to have vital opportunities to accelerate social motor emotional and cognitive development.

It s funny how we ever survived this long. Benefits of metal slides for playgrounds. Why have metal slides always been so popular over the decades. At least generation x has pictures to prove the dangers we faced every day during recess.

Although many of these distributors have transitioned to plastic or other material companies like american playground still manufacture and sell metal slides today.