Play Matters

Years ago, playing outside was the norm. On a sunny Summer’s day, Mothers and Fathers would send their kids out after breakfast and tell them to be home before dark. The children might pop in here and there throughout the

Play is instrumental in helping children learn and understand the world around them. It’s as essential to their development as eating healthy and reading bedtime stories. Not only can kids improve their gross and fine motor skills simply by exploring

While there are many benefits to simply getting outside, it’s important to ensure that a child is making the most of their time outdoors which can include taking risks and giving into a sense of adventure. Bringing your child to

Children develop their self-esteem and gain confidence in their athletic abilities and decision-making skills at the playground. But, how can you encourage your child to leave your side and explore independently? Here are 3 tips to help your child let

Children are spending less time playing outdoors than ever before. This is a concern as visiting their local playground is an important part of childhood development, allowing kids to expand their physical, social, emotional, and imaginative skills. While navigating the

The Dynamo Playgrounds team is excited to introduce the all-new Ovni Track Ride! It truly is a playground experience unlike anything you’ve seen before. Our talented team of creative designers and developers have taken our world-renowned Biggo seat and installed

Nothing prepares you for the energy of a toddler. You think you know but then you realize there is not enough coffee in the world for a full day with a toddler. Right? That cannot just be me who lives

At Dynamo Playgrounds, we understand the importance of play, and we value ways to make it easier for children to participate with their peers.  Social anxiety can halt any attempt at play for some children.  With approximately 8-13% of people

For children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD), many therapeutic approaches are used, often combined with each other.  Speech therapy, occupational therapy, and behavioural interventions all help a child’s overall development and can help improve language, reasoning and communication skills, to

Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is considered to be the most prevalent disorder for children and teens to be diagnosed with. ADHD affects upwards of 10-12% of children, depending on what study you’re looking at.  Boys are typically diagnosed 2 – 3