On April 25, 2014 by No Comments
What is the Risk of Child Injury on the Playground?
Could one of the happiest places for your children to play be among the most dangerous? According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), “About 75% of nonfatal injuries related to playground equipment occur on public playgrounds. Most occur at schools and daycare centers”. More alarming is the rate of child injury between boys and girls. The CDC reports, “While all children who use playgrounds are at risk for injury, girls sustain injuries […]