Design for Play: a guide to creating successful play spaces

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Ten Design Principles
Successful Play Spaces:

1. are 'bespoke'

2. are well-located

3. make use of natural elements

4. provide a wide range of play opportunities

5. are accessible to both disabled and non-disabled children

6. meet community needs

7. allow children of different ages to play together

8. build in opportunities to experience risk and challenge

9. are sustainable and appropriately maintained

10. allow for change and evolution

 

 

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