Playground Equipment Safety
Playground Etiquette
Playground Safety Precautions
100

 Before sliding down, make sure the slide is clear of obstacles and this surface condition.

What is making sure the slide is dry?

100

It's important to do this when others are waiting to use the equipment.

 What is taking turns?

100

Children should wear this to protect their skin from the sun.

 What is sunscreen?

200

 When swinging, avoid doing this that could cause injury to others.


 What is jumping off while swinging?

200

If someone wants to use the swing you're on, you should do this.


 What is getting off and letting them have a turn?

200

What should children avoid wearing on the playground to prevent accidents?

 What are clothes with cords or strings that can get caught?

300

Before climbing on the monkey bars, children should ensure they have a good ___________ to prevent falls.


 What is grip or hold?

300

When playing on the playground, it's important to do this to avoid accidents.


 What is playing safely and not roughhousing?

300

Children should always be aware of this while playing on the playground.

 What is their surroundings?

400

 When using the seesaw, children should make sure of this before getting on.


 What is checking that there's someone of similar weight on the other side?

400

Children should always listen to these people's instructions while on the playground.

 Who are the teachers or adults?

400

Before using any equipment, children should check for this to ensure it's safe.

 What is checking for broken parts or sharp edges?

500

What should you do before getting on the merry-go-round to make sure it's safe?


What is making sure it's not moving too fast?

500

If someone gets hurt on the playground, what should you do?

What is finding an adult and telling them?

500

 Children should play within these designated areas.

What are the playground boundaries?

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