National Playground Safety Week 2010 is April 26-30, 2010
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Nominate someone you know for the Ahren's Playground Safety Advocate of the Year Award
Nominate someone you know for the John Preston Playground Safety Award
Online Training Opportunities
NPPS offers online training for a variety of topics on creating safe and developing appropriate play enviornments for children. Course offerings:
Shade Structure Grants
The American Academy of Dermatology's Shade Structure Program awards grants in the amount of $8,000 each for the purchase of permanent shade structures designed to provide shade and ultraviolet (UV) ray protection for outdoor areas. The AAD also provides a permanent sign to be displayed near the shade structure that promotes the importance of sun safety. The AAD receives support for this program from Johnson Johnson Consumer Products Company.
Deadline: April 12, 2010
Maximum Award: $8000
Click here for the 2010 Shade Structure Program application.
LOOKING FOR EARLY CHILDHOOD OUTDOOR PLAY INSPECTORS IN YOUR AREA? CLICK HERE
LOOKING FOR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL OUTDOOR PLAY INSPECTORS IN YOUR AREA? CLICK HERE
CONSUMER PRODUCT SAFETY COMMISSION ALERT FOR INDOOR EQUIPMENT PIECES
Click here to read the CPSC Alert.
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