Swings and stationary play equipment may be firmly set 3 feet deep in concrete. Wooden equipment should be made of strong wood that does not splinter. Smooth rough edges. Frequently inspect all playground equipment and keep in good condition. Worn ropes on swings are especially hazardous.
Waterproof rope is more durable.
Costumes and play clothes for dramatic play. Children love to dress up. Be certain that play clothes are made of nonflammable fabrics. Six to eight years of age. At this age, children are particularly interested in developing manipulative ability.