Function and organization of children playgrounds in the housing estates
Author(s): Stoiljković BranislavaJournal: Facta Universitatis - series : Architecture and Civil Engineering ISSN 0354-4605
Volume: 4; Issue: 2; Start page: 115; Date: 2006;
Original pageKeywords: children | playgrounds | housing estates | designing | equipment
ABSTRACT
Playing is extremely important for the physical and mental health of children. As the outdoors playing is especially important, playgrounds, as the most favorable form of open spaces for children's playing, are of immense significance and they are necessary in the housing districts. Children need the playgrounds which challenge their faculties and capabilities and offer the possibility to develop the new ones. Planning and designing of children playgrounds should be performed by the teams of experts, which will honor in the process the numerous standards, recommendations and requirements which determine the location, quality and appearance of the equipment, arrangement of the equipment, kind of material used for the protective surfacing etc.
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