School Playground Equipment

Is the school playground equipment at schools important? Children learn best through play. Research shows that children who attended preschools with academic orientation did not have better skills or learning attitudes than those who did not attend such preschools. So although school playground equipment should not be the main focus of the school it should be an aspect that also receives consideration. Many schools however do not have the funds to purchase play ground equipment but there is still a means to establish adequate school playground equipment. Jungle Gym World is a Pretoria based company that supplies the Gauteng area with safely designed quality jungle gyms. Jungle Gym World is not only the right people to supply schools with school playground equipment because of the quality but also because of the fact that schools are able to rent equipment from Jungle Gym World at a fraction of the cost of purchasing the equipment. The rental option also allows schools to have a variation of school playground equipment as they can upgrade or exchange jungle gyms and accessories. Nursery schools would probably be more likely to make use of the rental options for jungle gyms as the children who will be using the equipment are smaller. Therefore nursery schools will be able to rent the following school playground equipment: Baby Jungle Gym Toddler Jungle Gym Banyana Jungle Gym Bafana Jungle Gym Kiddie's Jungle Gym Kiddo's Jungle Gym Kid's Jungle Gym Junior Jungle Gym Super Junior Jungle Gym Senior Jungle Gym Senior De Lux Jungle Gym Maxi Jungle Gym Super Maxi Jungle Gym All the above rentals come with a steel slide, there are fibreglass slides available but not with the rental options. It would be more practical for primary schools to purchase wooden jungle gyms as the children start to get rough. The wooden jungle gyms that can be used for school playground equipment is: Junior Wooden Jungle Gym: 3 different models with either a steel or fibreglass slide. Senior Wooden Jungle Gym: 8 different models with either a steel or fibreglass slide. The above wooden jungle gyms are only available on a purchase option and come with a variety of accessories such as swings, trapeze swings, see saws, cargo nets, rope ladders, bridges, monkey bars, play decks, drums and other exciting features. School playground equipment for both nursery schools and primary schools would not be complete without exciting additions such as: Fantasy climbing structures: available for all ages as well as single use and multiple participant use. Barrels and tunnels: drums to crawl through as well as sit on and 'drive' Balancing equipment: this could form part of physical education but also provide entertainment at the same time. Swings See saws and rocking equipment Sport equipment: Barrel jogging Ball throwing apparatus Net ball poles with ring and net Soccer goal posts Rugby posts for toddlers, only available to purchase All the above options apart from the rugby posts for toddler are available to purchase or to rent from Jungle Gym World to make your school playground equipment more exciting and enticing. Contact Jungle Gym World to see what they can offer your school.