Contents

Playground Magazine

Volume 9, Issue 3

July/August 2009

Columns

6 Play On

By Lane Lindstrom

Features

8 Water, Water, Everywhere

Aquatics are an extremely popular form of play but an aquatics environment poses its own unique challenges. One Minnesota CPSI looks at how the city of Bloomington tackles any challenges head on. By Paul M. Edwardson

12 2009-2010 Playground Magazine Buyer’s Guide

This issue is one of our most anticipated of the year. And for good reason. If you’re looking for anything to do with playgrounds, consider this your source.

            13 Play Structures

            21 Amenities

            22 Aquatics

            24 Surfacing

            26 Skatepark

            27 Shade Structures

            28 Organizations

            30 Company Listings

Departments

42 NPSI Niche

·        What You Need To Know About Curb Ramps

·        Calling All CPSIs: We Need Your Help

·        CPSI Course Schedule

44 Advertiser Index