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Build a Playground
DIY Project Planner
Our step-by-step Project Planner equips you with all the know-how you'll need to build a playground—in one day!
Tools and Resources
Get funding, learn the nuts and bolts of building a great place to play, and improve your local playground.
Become a Community Partner
Our Community Partners are child-serving organizations in high-need communities that want to provide their children with a great place to play.
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Take Action for Play
Save Play in Your Community
Get tips, ideas, and inspiration for making your community more playful.
Playful City USA
Our Playful City USA program recognizes cities and towns that embrace play as a priority.
KaBOOM! Community
Connect and share with other folks who are trying to bring play to their communities.
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The Map of Play
Playing Near You
Find, add, rate, and review playgrounds in your community.
Play Deserts
Where are playgrounds needed most and what happens when kids have nowhere to play?
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About KaBOOM!
What We Do
KaBOOM! is a national nonprofit dedicated to saving play for America's children.
Who We Are
We are peppy, purple-adorned people who passionately promote the power of play!
Partner With Us
Our partners help us to create new playgrounds and to spread the word about the importance of PLAY.
Enter the Let's Play & KaBOOM! 2011 Design Contest!
Current Entries
1 - 10 of 60Ray of sunshine
Trotwood, OH, United States
At Helping Hands Community Outreach Center, we are committed to making it a reality in the lives of children, young adults, and seniors in our neighborhood.
The Armory Community Playground
Toledo, OH, United States
The Armory Community Playground is where we would like to create a safe fun environment for families to bring their children to play and explore. We understand the importance of health and exercise and we would like to create this atmosphere in our neigh
Niu Valley Playground
Honolulu, HI, United States
Since 2005, our community has been steadily working toward building a playground and friendly space for everyone to spend quality time together working out and enjoying unbridled play close to home.
Grandview Elementary School PLayground
charleston, WV, United States
The students and staff as well as many volunteers from the community are working hard to get a new playground installed. everyone is working really hard to see their dreams of a new and safe playground put in. please get on board and help the children see
WOW Playground and Community Garden
Elkhart, IN, United States
Our Playground and Community Garden will establish a clean and safe play area where none presently exists. The facility will allow us to expand the WOW Program during summer months.
Park Street Playground Project
Bar Harbor, ME, United States
To work with our community to better the local playground for our children.
Mainstreet Community Playground
Stone Mountain, GA, United States
We are planning to replace and renovate the old Mainstreet playground equipment to galvanize the community provide families with an appreciation of the natural environment while helping to fight obesity in children and adults.
Cramp Elementary
Philadelphia, PA, United States
Cramp Elementary has the perfect spot for a PLAYground! A PLAYground is a fantastic place for our children to PLAY, imagine and explore in a safe environment. We want to change our community, we can change it with PLAY!
Divine Restoration Day
Duquesne, PA, United States
Remodel the hamilton street playground in Duquesne PA. This playground has outdated equipment and needs to be updated to be more appealing to the families.
Pepper Tree School
Upland, CA, United States
we need two new playgrounds!


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