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61 PROGRESSIVE PLAY AREA Recycled wood pallet boardwalk Wood mulch path Performance stage Mulch chip pathway and wood pallet boardwalk lead the visitor to a play experience of stage, music, build, and quiet gathering under the tree canopy to explore the woods Tie hammocks hanging between existing trees for enjoying the woods Natural materials that are creatively anchored by rope webs provide opportunities to crawl, jump, and balance. Materials of different sizes and challenges are needed for various age groups Simple constructed forms in the landscape (craters and mounds) change the perspective for the child at play. This area provides opportunities to stand atop a grassy knoll or hide in a depression in the ground Messy area to encourage digging, building, and expressing creativity within the woodland edge INSPIRATION PLAN DESIGN MANAGE EXAMPLES

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