Category Archives: Uncategorized

Use Your Swing Set to Get a Vitamin D Boost

Posted on April 30, 2012 by Martha

With summer right around the corner, this is the season many people will spend the most time outdoors. And with summer comes lots of sunscreen, hats, and general covering up of the skin. But hold off … read more »

Posted in Uncategorized | Leave a comment

Teach Counting on the Swing Set

Posted on April 23, 2012 by Martha

I’m a big believer in teaching lessons while we’re out in the big world—and your backyard can be a great school. One of the ways I introduced counting higher numbers when my daughter was very young was … read more »

Posted in Uncategorized | Leave a comment

Kids Need More Outdoor Play Time with Parents

Posted on April 18, 2012 by Martha

A new study in the Archives of Pediatrics & Adolescent Medicine shows that preschool-aged children are simply not getting enough play time outside. The main culprit is not enough parental involvement in outdoor activities, especially for … read more »

Posted in Uncategorized | Leave a comment

Design Your Own Swing Set from Kids Creations

Posted on July 8, 2011 by Karyn

Are you just like anyone else? Sure, you have things in common with your friends, with some of your neighbors, but you yourself are a unique individual unlike any other. Why would you buy exactly the … read more »

Posted in All Articles, Swing Set News, Uncategorized | Leave a comment

Arbor Day, The Other Holiday for the Environment

Posted on April 29, 2011 by Karyn

 Starting in 1872, the United States has observed Arbor Day on the last Friday every April. The observance is usually marked by the planting of a tree, a tradition started by J. Sterling Morton, a Nebraska … read more »

Posted in Uncategorized | Leave a comment