Playgrounds are an essential part of childhood, where kids learn social skills, get exercise and explore. However, for parents and teachers alike, it can be difficult to let children run riot without worrying about slips, trips and falls.

Accidents happen, and while it’s impossible to completely incident-proof your playground, there are a number of rules and regulations to keep in mind.

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For an overview of playground safety, we have created this easy-to-follow infographic to get you off to a great start.

Images coutesy of Nigel Abbey Design