playground

Residents of Hermantown and Proctor with children enrolled in the Childhood Family Education program now got a big boost with a new playground.

There is now a fun new place for kids in the Hermantown community to play. Located at Hermantown Elementary, the playground is ready to be played on.

Edinborough Park in Edina is home to a massive 1 acre indoor playground and so much more, making the winter cold that much more bearable for you and your kids.

The Duluth School District playground mulch replacement project is underway, and the School Board will vote on a design firm next week.

It seems like all the new playgrounds have rubber mulch, is it just soft padding or could it be much worse?

With all this talk about swing set safety and the argument about whether it's "underdog" or "underduck" (see below), Ian and I decided to try the famous swing move we all loved as kids. We headed to a park down the street, because what else should we be doing on a Monday? See how things went.

A long-time staple on playgrounds around the world is now being called "too dangerous" by a school district in Washington.

It can be tough being a kid, trying to learn so many new things and to learn how to make friends. For some  who are naturally shy, this can take an extra effort, so to help here is "The Buddy Bench."

Parents! Do you really want to hear "I'm so bored" from your kids for the next three months? Summer is fast approaching and if you have kids who will be out of school chances are you're already thinking of ways to keep them busy and away from technology. Maybe not COMPLETELY away, but if you have kids like mine, they'd spend every minute in front of the TV/XBox/Computer if you'd let t

After betting his friends $100 that he could fit in a kiddie swing at a playground, a 21-year-old Vallejo, CA man lubed himself up with liquid laundry detergent and jammed through the swing’s two small leg holes.

The Duluth police department announced today that they have arrested a group of juveniles in connection to the October 1st fire at Lester Park Elementary School playground.  The suspects remain unnamed because they are minors, but they will be charged with "Felony Negligent Fire Arson in the 5th Degree".

No words can describe the absolute anger and  disgust I felt early Saturday morning when I heard that the new Lester Park School Playground had been set on fire.