Creative DIrector Landscape Structures Delano, Michigan
Great playground design looks simple, but achieving it is far from easy. What role does good design play in society? How do you recognize it? What does it take to create it? Is excellence ever easy? We'll explore these questions and examine global trends shaping impactful playground environments. We'll also discuss opportunities for stronger collaboration between playground designers, landscape architects, architects, and other designers. Through examples from around the world, we'll delve into the challenges and rewards of creating spaces that inspire and engage.
Learning Outcomes:
Discuss how great design in everyday life directly impacts playground environment design and maximizes community participation.
Learn how using Universal Design principals makes more sensory rich, inclusive play spaces for children of all abilities to play together.
We will explore how great design influences great playground design. From new ideas to new materials, bringing design aesthetic to great collaboration to play environments.
Identify global design trends and how to integrate them into play environments.