For many kids, going to the playground is a natural part of childhood. And while a visit to the park can be a bunch of fun, it’s also the place where kids develop life skills. But for children with disabilities, the playground can be an inaccessible place. And as a result, these kids miss can out on those skills.
However, under new requirements under the Americans with Disabilities Act, any new playgrounds being built must “inclusive.” This means providing equipment and materials that allow children with disabilities the same opportunities for play.
Some of these elements include smooth surfaces, ramps,...