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Playground Shade – 7 Tips To Keep Kids Safe in the Sun
Summer is here, the temperature is rising and everyone wants to get out into the playground. While this is great for our wellbeing and vitamin D levels, there are times when the heat can be overbearing and the UV levels too high for young skin. So, aside from sunscreen and hats, how do we ensure […]
ESP Play Limited – Terms and Conditions of Sale
1. Interpretation 1.1. Definitions 1.1.1. In these Conditions, the following definitions apply: Business Day a day (other than a Saturday, Sunday or public holiday in England); Conditions the terms and conditions set out in this document, including the Guarantee Schedule, together with any special terms agreed in writing between the Customer and ESP; Confidential Information […]
Discover What’s New at ESP Play
As a company, we’re constantly looking to bring our customers better products and services. And though we don’t always make a song and dance of it, this post will take a closer look at some of the fantastic new products we’ve added to our playground equipment collection and at the improvements we’ve made with our […]
How to Create a Sensational Summer Playground
May to September is the ideal time for kids to enjoy the outdoors. The weather is warmer, the skies are bluer, and children can’t wait to make the most of their playtimes. What makes a school playground perfect for summer play? It’s a combination of creating the right atmosphere and providing opportunities to do activities […]
How to Make School Playgrounds Usable All Year Round
Poor weather can have a very disruptive effect on the school day. When wet or wintery weather puts a stop to breaktimes, the lack of outdoor play means teachers don’t get their breaks, the pupils get irritable and find it hard to settle, and indoor play means classrooms get messy. The quality of learning and […]
Discover the Latest Playground Equipment for Schools
The innovative minds here at ESP Play are always looking for new and better ways to help children learn and play in the school playground. Our latest playground equipment is designed to engage and enthral, motivating pupils to take an active part in physical and creative pursuits, whether that’s for learning or just for fun. […]
Making the Most of Your Playground Design – Ideas to Consider
Is your school or nursery taking full advantage of your outdoor spaces? Does your playground fulfil all the things you want it to? For establishments looking to develop outdoor provision, there are plenty of ways to make improvements. To give you some idea of what it is possible to achieve through playground design, here are […]
6 Key Elements of the Modern School Playground
Playgrounds have moved on a lot over the last few years. Like blackboards in classrooms, old fashioned asphalt schoolyards have been consigned to the annals of history. Today’s playgrounds use modern surfacing materials, have places for outdoor seating and eating, provide areas for shelter and are equipped for fun, sport and relaxation. To give a […]
Top 5 Trends in School Playground Design
As specialists in playground equipment, we’ve seen a lot of changes in how playgrounds are designed over the years. With the development of new and exciting products and the implementation of government-directed initiatives, trends in playground design have shifted towards equipment which encourages physical activity, creativity, social inclusion and learning. These include trim trails, climbing […]
Winter is Coming – How to Make your Playground Winter Friendly
The big disadvantage of having long summer holidays is that much of the school year covers autumn and winter when its wet, windy and cold. When it comes to break times and lunchtimes, bad weather can bring misery to staff and students. However, while we cannot control the seasons, there are things that schools can […]
6 Tips for a Better School Playground
Over the seven years that a pupil attends your school, they’ll spend around 1,200 hours in the playground. That’s a long time. It’s no wonder, therefore, that so many schools are looking for ways to make their outdoor spaces better. And there are countless things you can do. To help you get started, here, are […]
High Wind Alert
We are experiencing very high wind currently! These winds can cause problems for schools who have had large items of equipment installed. These include sail shades, shaded pergolas, shelters, play towers and ball catchers. We are advising that during these high winds schools should be extra vigilant in their checks of the equipment they have had […]