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Great public spaces offer something for every stage of life. 🌳
Multigenerational spaces help maximize participation, increase park usage, and create lasting value for everyone.
A new chapter for play in Chattanooga.
The new playgrounds at Heritage Park are officially open, creating more opportunities for children and families to play, explore, and enjoy the outdoors. Congratulations to everyone who helped bring this exciting community project to life.
⏰ Just one week to go!
Join the RecLess podcast team and PlayCore's Tom Norquist for a discussion on the trends and innovations shaping the future of parks, recreation, and outdoor spaces.
Register FREE with code COMMUNITY: 🔗 hubs.la/Q04z29MG0
ALT 7 days left until the RecLess webinar- register now at education.playcore.com/p/recless
Belonging goes beyond accessibility. 💙
Join us on November 11 for Beyond the Minimums: Designing Accessible Environments Where Everyone Belongs and discover strategies for creating spaces where everyone feels welcome.
Register FREE with code COMMUNITY: hubs.la/Q04z29F30
Round and round with a purpose. 🔄
Spinning isn't just fun. Research shows spinning activities can help support vestibular development, balance, coordination, body awareness, and sensory processing.
The new edition of Strong Foundations® is here! 📘
Our planning guide helps you select the right playground and recreational surfacing, from safety standards to installation, maintenance, and lifetime cost.
Request your copy: hubs.la/Q04z2fV30
ALT Strong Foundations 2026 edition is now available by request from playcore.com/programs/strong-foundations
Community Vitality Spotlight: Public Service Access
Vital communities give everyone access to quality public services like healthcare, education, and emergency services. Parks and public spaces help bring people and those services together.
Learn more: hubs.la/Q04z2k7j0
If you're beginning to map out your 2027 projects, now is the perfect time to start exploring ideas, priorities, and opportunities. Tell us what's on your mind in the comments, and we'll share helpful resources and guidance to support your planning process.
ALT Getting started on 2027 project plans? We know there's a lot on your to-do list, and we can help! Drop your questions in the comments and we can share tips, insights, and resources to best fit your needs.
Parks do more than create fun. 🌳
They support health, strengthen communities, attract economic investment, and improve quality of life.
The best community spaces bring generations together.
When we design for all ages, we create more opportunities for connection, play, and shared experiences. As we welcome the first weekend of fall, get outside, spend time together, and enjoy all your community has to offer. 🍂
Strong communities start with great gathering spaces. 💙
Research continues to demonstrate the important role parks and public spaces play in fostering social connection, community engagement, and overall quality of life.
The future starts now. 🚀
Join the RecLess podcast hosts and PlayCore's Tom Norquist for a look at the trends, innovations, and ideas shaping the future of parks, recreation, and outdoor spaces.
Register now with code COMMUNITY and earn free CEUS: hubs.la/Q04xg2xs0
Let's settle the debate. 🍂
What's the best fall park activity: a scenic walk, playground visit, outdoor fitness workout, or community event? Comment down below your favorite!
Communities across the country are transforming parks, playgrounds, and recreation spaces into destinations that support health, connection, and lifelong play. Learn more and see how you can join in at hubs.la/Q04xg31Z0
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Learning happens everywhere. 📚🌳 From outdoor classrooms to engaging play spaces, thoughtfully designed environments help students explore, focus, and thrive throughout the school day.
The journey can be just as important as the destination. 🚶♀️🌿
Pathways for Play® helps communities transform trails and greenways into engaging experiences that encourage exploration, movement, and family fun.
Download for free here: hubs.la/Q04vnxkj0
ALT PlayCore's Pathways for Play publication
Happy Labor Day! Today we celebrate the educators, planners, designers, maintenance teams, parks professionals, and community leaders who help create places where people can learn, play, and connect.
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Thank you for joining us! 💙
Yesterday's webinar highlighted actionable ways to create stronger, more inclusive communities. What was your biggest takeaway?
Congratulations to the City of Rialto on the opening of its first inclusive playground, recognized as a National Demonstration Site. Its accessible, sensory-friendly features and meaningful play opportunities helps ensure all children can play, connect, and thrive together.
ALT New 7 Principles of Inclusive Playground Design designation presented to a new playground in the City of Rialto, California. Image shows a little but looking at outdoor musical instruments