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Robinson Park, Perfect for Summer AND Winter!
The recently redone playground at Robinson Park is wonderful and there are many amenities that make the park great for summer and winter! During the summer, you can play on the equipment, enjoy a game of basketball, or picnic on the large grass lawn. In the winter, take along your sled and enjoy the sledding hill! Not to mention, playing on a playground in your snow gear is so much fun! This park review is sponsored by Little Kitchen Academy Denver 9+CO, a first-of-its-kind Montessori-inspired cooking academy for children ages three through teen opening in winter 2023. Located at 4064 E. 8th Place, Little Kitchen Academy Denver provides local families…
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New Inclusive Playground at Secrest Park in Arvada!
Just wait until you see all of the features of the new and improved Secrest Park in Arvada! Designated as a National Demonstration Site for its inclusive playground, there is sure to be something there for every person in your family to enjoy. Pack up a lunch, gather some friends and check it out! This post may contain affiliate links and while we may earn compensation when you click on the links, it is at no additional cost to you. Secrest Park Logistics Address: 6850 W 66th Ave, Arvada, CO 80003 Bathroom: No, however, Secrest Park is behind Secrest Recreation Center so there should be a restroom available there. We…
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4 Can’t-Miss Inclusive Playgrounds and Why They’re Important for ALL Kids
Inclusive playgrounds are a necessary part of our park system today. Not only do they welcome kids of all abilities, they also offer the opportunity to engage with kids of different races, religions and backgrounds. “Play is the great equalizer and allows children to develop empathy,” said Tom Norquist, IPEMA immediate past president. “Play allows children to readily accept differences, genuinely feel harmonious and learn that others may have different feelings and perspectives.” Inclusive playgrounds provide many benefits for our children, specifically in the areas of social skills, diversity and equality. This article will explain each of the benefits as well as share four amazing inclusive playgrounds to visit here in…
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3 Reasons to Visit this Inclusive Playground in Aurora!
Red-tailed Hawk Park is home to an amazing inclusive playground in Aurora, but that’s not all! You will find a destination that everyone can enjoy and where all can participate. **Keep reading to see the 3 reasons to visit Red-tailed Hawk Park!** This post may contain affiliate links and while we may earn compensation when you click on the links, it is at no additional cost to you. Address: 23701 E Hinsdale Way, Aurora, CO 80016 Bathroom: Yes. There is a bathroom building near the parking lot. Shade: Not much. As you’ll see from the pictures below, there are a few large umbrella shades, but overall, most of the play…
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Musical Fun at the New & Improved Clement Park!
When we heard that there was a completely redone park in Littleton, of course we had to visit! Oh my goodness, it was amazing! It is a huge playground and was really crowded for a Wednesday morning, yet I felt calm. How can you not feel at peace at such a gorgeous location overlooking Johnson Reservoir with an incredible view of the Colorado mountains?! This post may contain affiliate links and while we may earn compensation when you click on the links, it is at no additional cost to you. Address: 7306 W Bowles Ave, Littleton, CO 80123 Bathroom/Shade: This park was built for people to stay a while so…