Why Is Your Playground MUD Washing Away Every Winter?

Why Is Your Playground MUD Washing Away Every Winter?

For many schools, the first sign of rain is the signal to start cordoning off the “wild” areas. When the grass turns into a swamp, the site becomes a liability rather than an asset. At Monkey Business Design, we see mud not as a weather problem, but as an...
Why Are Your Students Bored with Their Play Features?

Why Are Your Students Bored with Their Play Features?

Most school playgrounds are filled with “set-pieces”, plastic kits that tell a child exactly how to play. At Monkey Business Design, we don’t build sets; we build stages. If play features were to be used in only one way, children would be bored with them...
How To Maintain Habitat? What To Do Monthly And Seasonally

How To Maintain Habitat? What To Do Monthly And Seasonally

Playground maintenance on a school site shouldn’t be a reactive panic-fix every time something breaks or an inspector is due. At Monkey Business Design, we can help you devise a maintenance schedule and techniques, and spread the burden throughout the year....