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  1. Playground Safety Guide - OrthoInfo - AAOS

    In a recent 10-year timespan, 147 children (14 years or younger) died from playground-related injuries: 82 strangulations and 31 falls. While most playground injuries occur on public …

  2. Playground-Related Injuries Treated in the Emergency …

    This infographic breaks down playground-related injuries by hazard, diagnosis, equipment, and age and sex. Additional resources on playground safety can be found in the text below.

  3. Exploring Playground Injuries - Johns Hopkins Medicine

    On this week’s On Call for All Kids, Drew Warnick, M.D., a pediatric orthopaedic surgeon at Johns Hopkins All Children’s Hospital, discusses playground injuries.

  4. Playground Safety: How to Ensure Injury-Free Fun

    Even on safe, age-appropriate playgrounds, adult guidance and supervision is the best way to prevent injuries. In fact, researchers say lack of supervision is linked with nearly half of …

  5. Playground Safety - National Safety Council

    Nearly 80% of playground injuries are caused by falls. Watch out for these potential hazards when taking kids to the playground, and report any hazards observed.

  6. Playground Safety: How To Treat Common Playground Injuries

    Aug 24, 2023 · Injuries are common when children run wild on swings, slides and other playground equipment. Learn how to manage the boo-boos with these 12 first aid tips.

  7. Playground Safety Children Younger Than 6 Years

    Playgrounds are a great place for children to exercise and develop new skills. Unfortunately, more than 213,000 children are treated in emergency departments in the U.S. for playground-related …

  8. Playground safety: how to prevent common injuries (and what to …

    Learn playground safety tips to prevent common injuries in children with expert guidance from CityMD

  9. RoSPA- Playground accidents: Prevention, response, and safety …

    RoSPA offers guidance on preventing and managing playground accidents, with tips to reduce risks, ensure safety, and respond effectively when needed.

  10. 7 common playground injuries and how to prevent them

    Apr 20, 2024 · In this article, we’ll delve into the 7 most common playground injuries that can happen when children are at play. More importantly, we’ll provide practical tips on how you …