About This Playground

SMILE (Simple Mobility in a Learning Environment) is a community-built playground including climbers, slides, play panels, and spring riders. There is also a playground sculpture of Harry the Hippo which children can climb through.

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  Smooth surface throughout A surface that smooth enough for a wheelchair, and is resilient enough to cushion a fall.
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  Transfer stations Low platforms where those using wheelchairs can lift themselves out of them, onto playground equipment.
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  Ramps to play components A path for a wheelchair to travel, not just to the playground, but within it as well.
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  Accessible swing Swings with features such as high backs and harnesses to assist special-needs children.
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  Sound-play components Outdoor devices that make sound or music, such as drums and marimbas.
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  Visually-impaired play components Playground features that include Braille panels, interesting textures or fragrances.
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  Safety fence A fence enclosing the playground.
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  Single entrance Only one way in or out of the play area, to help parents and caregivers keep track of children.

More Info

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• Owner: Unavailable

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