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The opening of Blue Surf Bay Waterpark at the Carson Ross Community Recreation Complex in 2024 marked a major shift for Blue Springs, Mo. It introduced the community’s first public aquatic facility and re-established an

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PRB+ Magazine hosts Park People, a government show with 31 episodes published.

The opening of Blue Surf Bay Waterpark at the Carson Ross Community Recreation Complex in 2024 marked a major shift for Blue Springs, Mo. It introduced the community’s first public aquatic facility and re-established an

Today’s playgrounds can trace their origins to sand play. The playground movement grew out of ideas championed by child advocates in the 1880s. First, Friedrich Froebel, the German educator known as the father of kinderg

Community playgrounds strive to be spaces that families return to many times. For this to happen, playgrounds need to keep ideas and opportunities for play fresh so children remain engaged, challenged, and eager to come

Designing urban parks typically does not start from scratch. More often, designers inherit not only complex sites and aging infrastructure, but also sites and spaces deeply rooted in city and community history. Today, we

Today, we sit down with Rowena A. Young, Executive Director of the Palmetto CRA, to talk about Connor Park in Palmetto, Fla. and how a CRA turned contamination into climate infrastructure. You can view this podcast here

Today, we sit down with Rich Albright, the CRO at PlayPower, to talk about the playground revolution. Playgrounds have always been cornerstones of childhood, but today’s communities are reimagining what play looks like.

When people describe a task as “a walk in the park,” it’s a way of saying it’s easy, straightforward, and pleasant to accomplish. Walking to parks, on the other hand? Those trips can be perilous. Often times, pedestrians

This past summer, parents across the country received notice from their schools: The institutions were cracking down on cell phone policy enforcement and, in some cases, outright banning phones in the classroom. Today, w

Day by day, minute by minute, we are all aging. This part of life is a gift, or at least that’s how it’s viewed at the Silver Center in Liberty, Mo. Today, we sit down with Haley Ragan to learn what makes the Silver Cent

This past summer, parents across the country received notice from their schools: The institutions were cracking down on cell phone policy enforcement and, in some cases, outright banning phones in the classroom. Today, w

Egg hunts are traditionally associated with children, baskets, and daylight—but the City of Moreno Valley, Calif., has proven that play has no age limit. Today, we sit down with Jeremy Bubnick, Director of Parks & Commun

Today, we sit down with Kate Mannerings from Percussion Play to discuss how a remarkable Girl Scout, working on an outdoor-music park for her Gold Award project, raised the funds, designed the space, and got it installed

Today, I sit down with Jill Moore, an inclusive play expert for Landscape Structures. She walks us through why an intentional design approach is needed -- and shares some laughs with me as we talk about her experiences n

Today, I sit down with Robert McDonald of OLC -- a firm that specializes in designing community centers, recreation centers, and other municipal buildings for both form and function. They want their buildings to be beaut

Today, we talk with Tyler Sultenfuss, President of Life Academy, Inc. about his empowering approach to water safety for kids. At Life Academy Inc. in Apollo Beach, Fla., water safety is more than a program — it’s a missi

Today, we talk with Nicolas Breedlove, CEO and Founder of MVP Playgrounds, about the ever-exploding trend of building fitness trails in parks around the country. Adult fitness trails are growing in popularity. They turn

Today, we talk with CampFest 2026 presenters Angelina Stancampiano (Wyoming State Parks) and Kyle Bernis (Kansas State Parks) about how state parks across America are located on lands with deep Indigenous histories and o

Today we talk with Karen Fischer about her article on how the Midewin Tallgrass Prairie offers a new blueprint for conservation As Fischer says, "I don’t know what a prairie looks like, yet I spent years living in the Mi

Today, we talk with Rachel Williams, Co-founder & President, Rec about her session titled Where AI Meets Camp & Recreation Operations. This session is free and open to all. It takes place Thursday, Feb 26, 2026 8:00 AM -

Today, we talk with Dave Herpy, Extension Organizational Development Coordinator, NC State Extension about his CampFest session titled Leading with Purpose in Camps. This session, open and free for all, will be held Febr
Nicolas Breedlove
CEO and Founder · PlaygroundEquipment.com
1 appearance on this show
Rachel Williams
Vice President of Transmission Field Operations · Viva Expeditions
2 appearances on this show
Ted Smith
Co-Founder and President of Union Square Advisors · Florida Automobile Dealers Association
1 appearance on this show
Brian Hill
Project Manager & Aquatics Consultant · First Baptist Church Corpus Christi
1 appearance on this show
Alex Cook
founder of Wealth With Purpose · The Lyn Taylor Color Company
1 appearance on this show
Scott Roschi
Landscape Structures
1 appearance on this show
Sarah Veader
Church Mutual Insurance Company
2 appearances on this show
Haley Ragan
Silver Center
1 appearance on this show
Jeremy Bubnick
City of Moreno Valley
1 appearance on this show
Kate Mannerings
Percussion Play
1 appearance on this show
Jill Moore
Landscape Structures
1 appearance on this show
Robert McDonald
OLC
1 appearance on this show
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