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Playground Myth #2: One Accessible Item Makes a Playground Inclusive
❌ False. I’ve seen plenty of playgrounds where one inclusive item has been added and the job is considered done. It might be a wheelchair-accessible roundabout, an inclusive swing or a sensory panel. Those additions can absolutely be valuable. But one accessible product does not automatically make the whole playground inclusive. True inclusion comes from considering the entire experience. Inclusion should shape the whole playground An inclusive playground is not simply one th
Greg Smart
Jul 153 min read


Playground Myth #1: More Equipment Means a Better Playground
A playground is not improved simply by filling every available gap.
The best play spaces are shaped by thoughtful design, not equipment count.
Greg Smart
Jul 153 min read


Playground Myth #2: One Accessible Item Makes a Playground Inclusive
❌ False. I’ve seen plenty of playgrounds where one inclusive item has been added and the job is considered done. It might be a wheelchair-accessible roundabout, an inclusive swing or a sensory panel. Those additions can absolutely be valuable. But one accessible product does not automatically make the whole playground inclusive. True inclusion comes from considering the entire experience. Inclusion should shape the whole playground An inclusive playground is not simply one th
Greg Smart
Jul 153 min read


Playground Myth #1: More Equipment Means a Better Playground
A playground is not improved simply by filling every available gap.
The best play spaces are shaped by thoughtful design, not equipment count.
Greg Smart
Jul 153 min read
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