Evolution of Swing Sets
Greek vace painters, as early as 5th century B.C., are known to have captured life's more playful moments, including women and children playing on a swing. And while such evidence suggests that...Swing Set Videos
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Swing sets help build mind and body
Date: Wednesday, December 31st, 1969
The physical benefits of playing outdoors on swing sets are well-known. Outdoor play helps protect children from diabetes, obesity, heart disease, near-sightedness, bone problems and other health problems.
But the mental effects are well-documented as well: Exposure to natural settings may be effective in reducing ADHD symptoms and reducing stress, anxiety and depression. See this report from the National Wildlife Federation http://tinyurl.com/4n5zxph.