Daily Poll: What do you think of this Delta adventure park for kids?
Credit to Author: Stephanie Ip| Date: Tue, 13 Aug 2019 14:42:26 +0000
Adventure playgrounds are part of a growing trend to promote unstructured play that encourages kids to use their imagination and assess risk.
But one such playground in Delta has drawn criticism for being too dangerous.
The playground is made of wooden ladders, planks and pallets, with nails sticking out in various parts. Swings are made from ropes and broomsticks and has a local parent and industrial safety expert concerned that Delta hasn’t done the adventure playground justice.
Read our story by reporter Cheryl Chan, take a look at the photos and then vote in our poll below.
TSAWWASSEN, BC., August 12, 2019 – Chris Samson, a parent who is concerned about the items at and condition of an adventure playground in Tsawwassen, BC., August 12, 2019.
Roughly constructed boards in the Delta play park with nails exposed.
The Tsawwassen adventure park.
Chris Samson, a Delta resident, is concerned about kids’ safety at an unconventional park in Tsawwassen.
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