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	Playground: Definition and Links by Encyclopedian.com
		A playground is an area designed for children to engage in physical activity.
		Modern playgrounds often have sport equipment such as the see-saw[?], merry-go-round[?], swing, slide[?], climber, stride, walking bridge[?], sandbox, and maze, many of which help children develop physical coordination, strength and flexibility, as well as providing recreation and enjoyment.
		Sometimes the safety of playgrounds is disputed in school or among regulators.
	www.encyclopedian.com /ch/Children-playground-sport.html (135 words)

	Sport - Wikipedia
		However, sport retained, and still retains an implication of respectability and seriousness that a mere "game" or "hobby" does not, and organisations responsible for leisure activities continually seek recognition as sports by joining sports federations such as the IOC.
		Sports such as gymnastics involve set routines, but the scoring of those routines is judged entirely on the performance of that day.
		The development of sport is studied in a science: sport and sociology Feel free to fill these in, or add more dot points, or reorganise totally.
	wikipedia.findthelinks.com /sp/Sports.html (728 words)

	Wikinfo \| Sport (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-14)
		Indeed, the well-known philosopher Ludwig Wittgenstein argues that sports are defined, not by a set of common characteristics, but by new activities sharing some common aspects with existing sports, but not necessarily sharing any common characteristics with all.
		However, sport retained, and still retains an implication of respectability and seriousness that a mere "game" or "hobby" does not, and organisations responsible for leisure activities continually seek recognition as sports by joining sports federations such as the IOC.
		Sports such as gymnastics involve set routines, but the scoring of those routines is judged entirely on the performance of that day.
	www.internet-encyclopedia.org /wiki.php?title=Sports (793 words)

	Sports Injury Statistics - My Child Has - Children's Hospital Boston
		Although death from a sports injury is rare, the leading cause of death from a sports-related injury is a brain injury.
		Sports and recreational activities contribute to approximately 21 percent of all traumatic brain injuries among American children and adolescents.
		Children and adolescents who are less developed than a more mature child or adolescent of the same age and weight are at increased risk for injury.
	www.childrenshospital.org /az/Site1112/mainpageS1112P0.html (905 words)

	Playground - One Language (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-14)
		A playground is an area designed for children to engage in physical activity.
		Modern playgrounds often have recreational equipment such as the see-saw, merry-go-round, swingset, slide, climber, walking bridge, jungle gym, chin-up bars, sandbox, parallel bars, overhead ladder, trapeze and trapeze rings, playhouses, and maze, many of which help children develop physical coordination, strength, and flexibility, as well as providing recreation and enjoyment.
		Playgrounds often also have facilities for playing informal games of adult sports, such as a baseball diamond, a skating rink, a basketball court, or a tetherball.
	www.onelang.com /encyclopedia/index.php/Children_playground_sport (311 words)

	Champion Medical Services : Health Articles ; Children and Sports Injuries
		Given the spontaneous nature of children, their limited degree of agility, and the "controlled chaos" of children's play, it is not surprising that falls, twists, and collisions, will inevitably result in strains and sprains, bruises and abrasions.
		Playground equipment, although not associated with a sport, is responsible for an estimated 125,000 injuries annually.
		Although the treatment of sports injuries has been a basic approach in chiropractic since its beginning, there is now a specialty (chiropractic sports physician) devoted to the care and handling of athletes and their injuries.
	www.fullhealth.com /articles/children.html (1318 words)

	Sports Injury Fact Sheet
		Nearly half of all sports- and recreation-related head injuries to children are caused by bicycle, skating and skateboard incidents.
		Children are at greater risk than adults of sports and recreational injuries since they are unable to assess the risks involved and have less coordination, slower reaction times and less accuracy.
		Children who are new to a sport or activity are at greater risk of a sports- or recreation-related injury.
	www.wwgh.com /search/webpages/facts/sports.htm (1277 words)

	Information Headquarters: Sport
		Defining sport is a very complex matter; the term constantly evolves to cover new ranges of human behavior.
		Sports are activities based around physical activity, involving use of characteristics such as strength, stamina, speed, dexterity and other physical skills.
		The development of sport is studied in a science: sport and sociology Feel free to fill these in, or add more dot points, or reorganise totally.
	www.informationheadquarters.com /Sports.shtml (897 words)

	Children's Outdoor Play & Learning Environments: Returning to Nature
		Children used to have access to the world at large, whether it was the sidewalks, streets, alleys, vacant lots and parks of the inner city or the fields, forests, streams and yards of suburbia and the rural countryside.
		Children experience nature, not as background for events, but rather as a stimulator and experiential component of their activities.27 The world of nature is not a scene or even a landscape.
		Children's discovery play gardens are places where children can reclaim the magic that is their birthright - the ability to learn in a natural environment through exploration, discovery and the power of their own imaginations.
	www.whitehutchinson.com /children/articles/outdoor.shtml (3416 words)

	Dragon Sport
		Sport is an ideal way to spend time together as a family and getting involved sets a great example to children.
		The children are able to develop this talent in familiar surroundings and eventually progress to club level using the Dragon Sport satellite sessions as a stepping stone in the process.
		He is now running four sports clubs, providing links for children to get engaged in community sport and is recruiting his own volunteers from older pupils in the area to assist in his quest to increase extra-curricular activity in the Machen area.
	www.dragonsport.co.uk /en/72.htm (922 words)

	List of sports - Facts, Information, and Encyclopedia Reference article
		These categories are based on how the sport is played, and there are many more sports to be added.
		Sports which exist only in imaginary settings, for instance in fiction.
		Sports where players use racquets to hit a ball or other object.
	www.startsurfing.com /encyclopedia/l/i/s/List_of_sports.html (212 words)

	Physical Activity, Sports and the Pre-pubescent Child
		A greater concern would be whether the sport is requiring too much time at the expense of other experiences that comprise a well-rounded lifestyle, such as school, friends, family and unstructured time.
		Sports drinks, which usually contain six to eight percent carbohydrate, are beneficial only for exercise activities lasting longer than 90 minutes.
		Children should be encouraged to drink before they feel thirsty, because mild dehydration occurs before one feels thirsty.
	www.pamf.org /sports/harriss/kidssports.html (1623 words)

	Children's Folklore
		Children may stake their parents’ well-being to stress the fact that they are telling the truth.
		When children are not agreeable or are bullies they are put through the gauntlet or the mill as a kind of punishment, torture, or deterrent by other children.
		If the children do not know you, the best thing to do is to observe quietly and then approach the group and ask for their consent or approval to record their folklore.
	www.ucs.mun.ca /~zharuna/childrenfolklore.html (2067 words)

	Peaceful Playgrounds in Paleastra Magazine - A Perfect Playground
		They also learn that whining to playground supervisors is not a solution, because supervisors do not intervene on behalf of either child, but send them away from the game to discuss problems.
		Teachers, as well as playground supervisors, are all trained in the rules of each game and need to fully support the program for it to be effective.
		The life expectancy of a playground ball, if used correctly, is one year and, therefore, should be budgeted for and replaced accordingly (Bossenmeyer, 1989).
	www.peacefulplaygrounds.com /press15.htm (1036 words)

	Sports
		Defining sport is a very complex matter; the term constantly evolves to cover new ranges of human behavior.
		However, sport retained, and still retains an implication of respectability and seriousness that a mere "game" or "hobby" does not, and organizations responsible for leisure activities continually seek recognition as sports by joining sports federations such as the IOC.
		Sports are activities based around physical activity, involving use of characteristics such as strength, stamina, speed, dexterity and other physical skills.
	www.americanfactfinders.com /Sports.shtml (774 words)

	School children - crossings - Road Safety - Transport SA
		Children under 10 years should always be supervised by an adult when on or near the road.
		School zones have been established near schools in South Australia to reduce the speed of vehicles when children are travelling to and from school.
		The operation of the flashing lights is automatic, timed to come on when most children are travelling to and from school, in the mornings and afternoons of school days only.
	www.transport.sa.gov.au /rss/content/safer_people/road_users/school_children_crossings.htm (551 words)

	Kids and Exercise
		Although some children benefit from lifting weights, it should be done under the supervision of an experienced adult who works with children.
		Children also incorporate strength activities in their play when they climb, do a handstand, or wrestle.
		The AAP recommends that children under the age of 2 years watch no TV at all and that screen time should be limited to no more than 1 to 2 hours of quality programming a day for children 2 years and older.
	www.kidshealth.org /PageManager.jsp?dn=seattlechildrens&lic=57&cat_id=20459&article_set=21620&ps=104 (982 words)

	Doctors See a Big Rise in Injuries as Young Athletes Train Nonstop
		Around the country, doctors in pediatric sports medicine say it is as if they have happened upon a new childhood disease, and the cause is the overaggressive culture of organized youth sports.
		Dr. Angela Smith, an orthopedic surgeon at the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, said parents in virtually every sport were pushing their children to excess in pursuit of college scholarships or the dream of a professional sports career.
		Two decades ago, sports for children were often unorganized, with pick-up games common in schoolyards and community parks.
	uconnsportsmed.uchc.edu /patientinfo/articles/injuries_young_athletes (1883 words)

	Playground Equipment — Consumer Product Safety
		Each year in Canada, thousands of children are hurt at playgrounds playing on equipment, such as slides, monkey bars, or swings.
		Some children have died when their clothing or drawstrings got caught on playground equipment or on fences.
		Children have also died when they became entangled in ropes or skipping ropes that had been attached to playground equipment.
	www.hc-sc.gc.ca /cps-spc/sport/equip-play-jeu/index_e.html (138 words)

	Community Programs - Playground Partnership - City of Santa Monica
		The Playground Partnership allows school-aged youth, their friends and families unsupervised use of school playgrounds for recreation during non-school and non-CREST hours.
		The school playground may be closed, as necessary, for repairs, renovation or inclement weather.
		If the playground is crowded, please give children under the age of 12 priority in using fields and play equipment.
	santa-monica.org /comm_progs/PlaygroundPartnership.htm (433 words)

	FCIC: Sports Injuries (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-14)
		The term sports injury, in the broadest sense, refers to the kinds of injuries that most commonly occur during sports or exercise.
		Traumatic brain and spinal cord injuries, (relatively rare during sports or exercise) and bruises are considered briefly in the Appendix.
		Match the child to the sport, and don't push the child too hard into an activity that she or he may not like or be physically capable of doing.
	www.pueblo.gsa.gov /cic_text/health/sports/injuries.htm (6573 words)

	Playground slide by Wicksteed Leisure
		The playground slide is a staple feature of a children's playground, and it’s often the first thing children go for.
		The Wicksteed Pedestal Playground Slide is designed to be space saving and safe; its single, strong pedestal eliminates the need for any additional supports that could project into the play area and cause children to trip and fall.
		It is an equally suitable Playground Slide concept for schools as well as for public playgrounds and for children's areas in leisure and catering outlets.
	www.wicksteed.co.uk /playground_equipment/playground_slide.htm (345 words)

	Children and sports: Choices for all ages - MayoClinic.com
		Children who are already signed up for music lessons and the school play may feel overwhelmed if athletics are added to the mix.
		Children should be taught proper movement and body positioning to avoid injuries.
		Once children get to be 11 or 12 years old, they may be ready for a greater emphasis on competition and winning.
	www.mayoclinic.com /health/fitness/SM00057 (1031 words)

	Commercial Playground Equipment and Sport Netting at Southwest Sport Net
		The playgrounds' plastic tubes are durable and easy to keep clean, and the "tuff pad" post padding offers a safe protective cover on the frame.
		Our hard play outdoor playground equipment is manufactured by the leading manufacturers in the country, who are dedicated to safety and durability.
		Our playground equipment can be custom sized to fit your needs, and installation may be available in your area.
	southwestsportnet.com (460 words)

	BAC- Bangladesh-American Center
		Children come to BAC to play with their friends and enjoy.
		It is very encouraging that children are raising funds for their own playground and so far they have raised more than $150.00.
		Location: The playground will be located along the east side between the badminton court and the vegetable garden.
	www.bangladesh-association.com /bac/sports_games.html (391 words)

	Department for Culture Media and Sport - sport
		Equality in sport: By 2008, we aim to have increased participation by under-represented groups in sport by three percent.
		Sports facilities: Along with the National Lottery distributing bodies we have committed over £1 billion to the development of sports facilities.
		PSA Target 2 – Halt the year on year increase in obesity among children under 11 by 2010, in the context of a broader strategy to tackle obesity in the population as a whole.
	www.culture.gov.uk /what_we_do/Sport (413 words)

	Youth Sport Trust:
		Each school's playground is redesigned into three colour-coded, fun activity zones.
		Their role is to help organise activities in the playground.
		Children can play with equipment on their own or within a group.
	www.youthsporttrust.org /page/zoneparc-principles/index.html (203 words)

	Keeping Kids Safe in Sports
		For kids 5-14, biking, basketball, football, roller sports, soccer, baseball and softball, and playing on playgrounds and trampolines are among the favorite sports and recreational activities.
		The number of injuries caused by activities such as cheerleading, gymnastics, and winter sports may be smaller, but the risk of really serious injury may be higher, according to Purvis.
		Contact sports such as football and basketball, and overdoing it in sports such as gymnastics and baseball, can result in growth plate injuries.
	www.webmd.com /fitness-exercise/features/keeping-kids-safe-in-sports (1057 words)

	Hyde Park Sports
		The Centre is located at the western end of the Sports Field at the junction between West Carriage Drive and South Carriage Drive.
		The Sports Centre is accredited by the Lawn Tennis Association.
		The Manege is at the end of the Sports Field next to the children's playground.
	www.royalparks.gov.uk /parks/hyde_park/sport.cfm (459 words)

	Brush up on skills at sports festival - The Boston Globe
		Weichsel said 10,000 children are expected to attend the event over the three days.
		While children play, a series of workshops will be available, from nutrition to how to get an athletic scholarship to evaluating your coaching effectiveness.
		Association executive director John Burrill said this festival can be an introduction to a new sport for all children.
	www.boston.com /sports/other_sports/articles/2007/03/18/brush_up_on_skills_at_sports_festival (469 words)

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