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Daniel's Den Playground Guiding Principles
- A place where all children play and learn together
- Fostering a new generation of acceptance
- Community-built and supported
- Leathers playgrounds are built on site: Larger community effort
- Long-term pride
- Easily maintained
- Physical: Using Leathers plastic versus wood
- Using environmentally conscious materials
- Creating fund for future needs
- Highly utilized
- Give community members local access
- Expressed as a need by collabortive partners
- Fully accessible
- Customized design versus modified design
- ALL equipment versus SOME equipment
- Leathers' eperience with 100% accessible playgrounds
- Creative, highly customized
- End users (children) have input into Leathers' design (local elementary schools involved)
- Theme
- Equipment
- Overall design
- Inspires more creative play: Children with more challenging play areas develop great cognitive skills
- Affords greater opportunity for children of all abilities
- End users (children) have input into Leathers' design (local elementary schools involved)
