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Engage Developing Minds and Bodies with the Fire Station and Market Cafe
Posted: Feb 6
Introduced in 2017, Loft offers plenty of interactive elements to engage developing minds and bodies. And now, the Loft family has grown to include the Fire Station and Market Cafe to further encourage social and imaginative play for kids ages 2 to 5.
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Sharp Decline in Children’s Unstructured Play Time Shown in New Study
Posted: Sep 6
Over half of parents in a recent poll think that children today have fewer opportunities for play than children 20 years ago. Many parents polled reported their children get one hour or less of unstructured play time each day.
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Principals to Build Playground at Pennsylvania Elementary School
Posted: Jul 6
More than 100 of the nation’s school principals will come together on July 8, to build a playground at Stonehurst Hills Elementary School in Upper Darby, Penn., as part of the jointly presented 2017 National Principals Conference, held July 9-11 in Philadelphia.
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Meta Study Shows Play Shapes Children
Posted: Jun 28
Children's early experiences and the settings they inhabit play a powerful role in shaping the adults they will become. That's according to a meta-study recently commissioned in partnership with the University of Minnesota's Institute of Child Development.
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Now Welcoming Preschoolers to Join the Band
Posted: Jun 21
The joy of making music on the playground can now be enjoyed at any age. The collection of Rhapsody® Outdoor Musical Instruments has expanded with six instruments that are a bit smaller and lower to the ground—sized just right for kids ages 2 to 5.
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And the winner is...
Posted: Jun 12
A fourth grader who uses a wheelchair will soon get to play on the playground with her friends. Her story convinced a panel of judges to award the Mankato Downtown Kiwanis Club $25,000 in inclusive playground equipment as part of the Legacy of Play® Contest.
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Legacy of Play Contest Now Open
Posted: Apr 13
Landscape Structures has teamed up with their partner, Kiwanis International, to host the Legacy of Play Contest, and give one Kiwanis club $25,000 in playground equipment.
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Smart Play®: Loft 2-5 Debuts at EPCOT® International Flower & Garden Festival
Posted: Apr 11
Landscape Structures is proud to have its playground equipment featured at the 24th Annual EPCOT® International Flower & Garden Festival. The newly introduced Smart Play®: Loft 2-5 is making its first appearance at the Festival, and bringing extra fun for 2- to 5-year-olds.
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Upcoming Events
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May 21
Outdoor Classroom Day
WorldwideA GLOBAL campaign to celebrate outdoor play and learning, and inspire schools to get outdoors to play and learn EVERY day. -
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24-30Canada’s National AccessAbility Week (NAAW)
CanadaDuring this week, accessibility and inclusion are promoted across communities and workplaces, and it is a time to celebrate the contributions of Canadians with disabilities. -
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National Get Outdoors Day
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20-26Special Olympics USA Games 2026
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13-15The United Conference - National Conference on School Leadership
Orlando, FLJoin us at the Annual United Conference -
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14-17NASPD 2026 Conference
New Orleans, LA2026 National Association of State Park Directors Conference -
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16-18ASLA Conference 2026
Los Angeles, CAVisit us at the annual conference of the American Society of Landscape Architects -
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29-30NRPA Annual Conference
Philadelphia, PAVisit our booth at the annual National Parks & Recreation Association Conference -
Oct
16-18Miracle League All-Star Weekend
Frisco, TXEvery child deserves a chance to play baseball. -
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