We enrich communities by advancing play through research, education, and partnerships. We infuse this learning into our complete family of recreation brands.
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Jun 12
🚫 Myth: ADA compliance is optional when upgrading amenities
✅ Fact: Accessibility requirements apply to alterations. This includes facilities, seating areas, trails, and gathering spaces.
ALT woman using a wheelchair accessible water fountain
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Jun 10
🎥 Webinar Recap: Have You Played Today?
Key takeaways from the Play Frisco webinar:
• Play is a culture, not a program
• Partnerships fuel long-term impact
• Community engagement drives success
How do you incorporate play in everyday life?
ALT webinar recap graphic for Play Frisco session with image of children climbing a rock wall
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Jun 8
Equity means everyone belongs, everywhere.
Inclusive parks and public spaces ensure people of all ages and all abilities can access recreation, connection, and joy in their communities. Access isn’t extra, it’s essential.
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Jun 5
Inclusive design in action 👏
Ramps aren’t just for access, they’re for engagement. Features like interactive sensory wheels invite kids of all abilities to explore, create, and connect while moving through the space.
✅ Accessible
✅ Engaging
✅ Meaningful play for all
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Jun 3
Play is powerful, and it starts with culture.
Join us next Tuesday, June 9th for our free webinar, Have You Played Today?, and learn how Play Frisco is building a thriving culture of play.
🎓 FREE CEUs with code COMMUNITY
🔗 Save your spot: hubs.ly/Q04jpCbs0
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Jun 1
Park equity is more than adding amenities. it's ensuring every community has access to safe, welcoming spaces for play, recreation, connection, and wellbeing. Thoughtful investment in underserved communities helps create healthier outcomes and stronger neighborhoods for everyone.
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May 29
Great spaces do more than serve one purpose. Multi-use environments create room for recreation, community events, everyday gathering, and flexible experiences that evolve with community needs. Thoughtful design helps every square foot work harder and welcome more people in.
ALT aerial shot of a multi-use sports park with a play ground and picnic seating
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May 27
That’s a wrap on Beyond the Minimums Part 2!
We covered a lot today; from ADA Title II requirements and program access to what it really takes to build a defensible Transition Plan for parks and recreation.
Now we want to hear from you: What’s your biggest takeaway?
ALT BTM Part 2 webinar recap
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May 25
This Memorial Day, we honor and remember the brave service members who gave their lives for our country. We’re grateful for the safe communities and gathering spaces their sacrifice helps make possible.
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May 22
Join our upcoming webinar, "Have You Played Today? Building a Culture of Play Through Lessons from Play Frisco" and embed play in everyday routines, no matter the age.
📅 June 9th, 2:00–3:15 PM
➡️ Use code COMMUNITY to register and earn free CEUs
🔗 hubs.la/Q04hwcBH0
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May 20
One week away!
Join us May 27 at 2 PM ET for Beyond the Minimums Part 2. Learn practical strategies for building an ADA Transition Plan that supports inclusive, compliant parks and recreation spaces.
🎓 Earn free CEUs
➡️ Register with code COMMUNITY: hubs.la/Q04hl3GW0
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May 18
Supportive design makes a difference you can see. Thoughtful features help reduce risk while encouraging kids to challenge themselves, build strength, and grow confidence—one step at a time.
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May 15
Connection happens in the everyday moments. ❤️
From sharing a meal at the grill to stories passed between generations, thoughtfully designed spaces create opportunities for people to slow down.
The best parks don’t just bring people in, they bring people together.
ALT Grandfather talking to granddaughter while grilling
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May 13
That’s a wrap on today’s placemaking session, and one idea stood out loud and clear:
Parks don’t succeed because they’re built well. They succeed because they’re stewarded well.
What’s one takeaway you’re leaving with? Drop it below!👇
ALT Placemaking webinar recap
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May 11
As temperatures rise and weather patterns shift, Climate-responsive design integrates splash pads, misting elements, and natural water features to help cool communities, manage stormwater, and keep play spaces accessible even in extreme conditions.💧
ALT Lots of children playing in a splash park with sprayers and waterfalls
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May 8
🎨When kids and teens have a voice in the design process, it gives them a place they feel ownership of. From choosing features to shaping how spaces are used, youth input leads to environments that are more relevant, better utilized, and built for real connection.
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May 6
One week away!
Join us May 13th for Designing for What Comes Next: Stewardship as Social Infrastructure, from 2–4 PM to explore how stewardship drives long-term success.
Save your spot: hubs.la/Q04dlwkk0
➡️ Use code COMMUNITY to register and earn free CEUs.
ALT People climbing faux rock structures
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May 4
Everyone should be able to enjoy summer ☀️💧
Inclusive pool design goes beyond accessibility. From zero-entry access and aquatic wheelchairs to sensory-friendly splash zones and multigenerational seating areas, today’s aquatic spaces are built for connection, comfort, and fun.
ALT Woman using pool lift
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May 1
The future of play is here, and it’s more inclusive, immersive, and impactful than ever. 🌿
From nature-inspired designs to sensory-rich experiences, today’s play environments are evolving. Discover the trends and innovations shaping the next generation of play.
ALT Father with 2 daughters on a playground
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Apr 29
Last chance to earn 4.5 CEUs 💧
Watch Oberlander Prize Forum IV: Soak It Up, an on-demand series on innovative urban water solutions from global landscape architects.
⏳ Available through April 30
➡️ Complete the quiz to earn CEUs
🔗 Use code COMMUNITY: hubs.la/Q04bXYRD0
ALT Arial image of the Los Angeles river
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