They say don’t judge a book by its cover. This is also certainly true for swingball or tetherball. A swingball set looks so innocent. But it could be dangerous, too, if you’re not too careful. Let’s discuss the dangers of playing swingball. Swingball is like a less intense game of …
Are you thinking of getting a climbing frame for your child? It’s the perfect bit of play equipment to improve a child’s ABC – agility, balance, and coordination. Plus, it gets them off their phones and tablets! But how do you keep it secure? Does it need to be concreted …
Kids love to run, jump, climb, swing onto things, and play almost every waking moment. Sometimes, they do so at home with our furniture. It’s dangerous… For them and for our wallets since we have to replace whatever they destroy. It is better for parents to give children the right …
A playset in the yard is going to be a must if you have kids at home. Today’s children spend too much time on their gadgets, so having a swing set encourages them to go outside and be more active. But now the fear is the possibility that they may …
Every second, about 50 lightning events happen in the world. About 20% of these result in ground strikes that could hit people, albeit, rarely. It is estimated that around 240,000 people get hit by lightning every year and 24,000 of them die from the incident. A person can get hit …
Looking for a great way to chill? A hammock is usually the way to go. It is comfortable, relaxing, and in some cases, great for your back! But it has a dark side too: Hammocks can be dangerous. According to an American law firm, hammocks cause the injury or wrongful …
If you have ever tried to install a trampoline on a slope, you will know just how difficult it can be. Trampolines need to be on flat ground for safety reasons. So any kind of undulating surface presents a problem. Surely a way around that would be for trampolines to …
One of the perils of owning a trampoline is damage to the mat. Even the best quality trampoline mat can inadvertently become impaired. The trickiest situation to deal with is when you see a small hole in the mat. Should you fix it immediately? Can your kids still jump on …
You might have been there. It is a gorgeous summer’s day, there is a big trampoline to jump on (and those things can be inviting even as adults), and you just want a quick ‘bounce’ for a couple of minutes. Will it matter if you leave your shoes on? Are …
Pretty much every kid loves a trampoline. They are fun, good exercise and they will keep the little ones entertained for a good couple of hours. What isn’t there to like? Well, they can be a safety risk, and that risk is probably increased without suitable precautions being taken. And …