Building inclusive playgrounds for schools while jumping funding hurdles

Building inclusive playgrounds for schools while jumping funding hurdles

Diversity, rural challenges, and future-proofing playgrounds for years to come Creating or upgrading a playground for many primary schools across Australia isn’t just a fun project—it’s a significant challenge. Schools are grappling with tight budgets, navigating the ongoing funding freeze, and trying to design playgrounds that meet

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How to utilise grants to re-prioritise playground upgrades

How to utilise grants to re-prioritise playground upgrades

Each year, the federal budget brings hope, promise and sometimes disappointment to schools, councils and other public organisations all around Australia as they wait to hear if they will receive the support they need to continue and improve their services to the community. With only a finite

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2024 – Let’s get kids moving

2024 – Let’s get kids moving

Let’s face it, technology has taken over, fueled by the inability to interact during Covid times. The list of benefits to playgrounds are endless, and what’s even better, they are achieved whilst having fun. Our children, and one’s self admittedly have developed a habit for communicating and

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What is our Playdium system?

What is our Playdium system?

Welcome to our Playdium play system. An introduction to our extensive range of products and services we offer to the Architecture, Landscaping, Open space, Commercial, Education and Recreation market. Imagination Play was established in 1995 by Director Mark Batty. Initially a playground installation and construction company, Imagination

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Considering inclusivity with your next playground?

Considering inclusivity with your next playground?

    When considering inclusive play, we often think of children who are identified of needing help. However this is not the case, Inclusive play is for children who never really have the chance to engage in play with others. The true message from “Inclusive Play” is

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The importance of natural textures in school playground designs

The importance of natural textures in school playground designs

The design of school playground equipment has evolved beyond the traditional metal and plastic structures we have been used to. Designers, architects, and planners have recognized the immense benefits of incorporating natural textures into school playground designs. These natural elements not only enhance the aesthetic appeal of

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Fitness made fun at Edward Public School

Fitness made fun at Edward Public School

The little Ninja’s at Edward Public School were treated to a new addition to their school with our latest Ninja Warrior course. Working with a set budget, Imagination Play provided a comprehensive fitness course including soft fall rubber for the track and an array of exciting and

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