In the end, designing a park that can stay cool and allow kids to play even on the hottest days is a good long-term plan.

CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — In yesterday's City Council meeting, the use of Community Enrichment Funds was approved to install shade structures over 14 selected playgrounds in parks across Corpus Christi.

An artist-rendered composition of the Ryan Gray playground with the added shade structures. Right now, when the sun beats down on Hillcrest Elementary’s Ryan Gray Playground, there’s no shade where ...

WILLMAR — The Willmar Destination Playground at Robbins Island Regional Park will be closed Thursday and Friday as crews install new shade structures at the playground. Also closed will be the road ...

THAN JUST A SWING AND A SLIDE. TO. IT. DOESN’T MATTER IF YOU’RE GOING DOWN A METAL SLIDE OR PLAYING ON A BIG PLASTIC PLAYGROUND. ONCE IT GETS HOT, IT’S NOT AS ENJOYABLE. THE AVERAGE HIGH IN JULY IS ...

As the Las Vegas Valley enters the height of the summer heat, a valley resident is appealing to local government bodies to protect local children from the sun’s rays by placing shade structures over ...

As part of an initiative to improve facility infrastructure, Yuba City Unified School District (YCUSD) will construct new shade structures and playground equipment in select schools. The YCUSD Board ...

Colvin Run Elementary had the Ribbon Cutting ceremony to commemorate the installation of FCPS’ first playground shade structure. This shade structure, located on the Preschool playground, was made ...