Sentences with phrase «public playgrounds with»

«Five proposed schoolyards in Brooklyn and Queens are undergoing soil tests, and if selected they will be transformed into public playgrounds with storm water - capture features such as rain barrels, raised gardens, porous pavers and an under - layer of gravel that holds water during a storm, before allowing it to seep gradually into the ground below, city DEP Commissioner Carter Strickland said.»

The sooner kids learn to take responsibility and clean up after themselves, the better (even when outside — when did it become okay to litter a public playground with spilled Goldfish crackers?)

Not exact matches

If we always shove them off into noise proof child spaces, they may have the very important opportunity to «just be kids», but they will not have the opportunity to learn through observation how people act in public and may just take their noisiness directly from the playgrounds right into the bars (as they come of age) and then out onto the streets, thereby disrupting my sleep and everyone else's with their shouts and music.

But while neighborhood groups sometimes have helped raise money for such amenities as playgrounds and field houses, perhaps the district's most valuable alliance has been with the non-profit Trust for Public Land, a national group that helps local governments acquire land for parks and open space.

Let's say you're in a public place with your kids, a local park or playground.

I also use a free iPhone app called «Parks n Rec» that tells me where I can find a public park with a playground.

If your child is not used to group games and activities, you can prepare them by taking them to public playgrounds, story time in a community library or plan for playdates with other children.

Now we don't only have a child - like battle between two longstanding politicians that frankly belongs in the playground with one refusing to hand back the metaphorical football unless the other apologises — but the questionable standing of Lib Dem party rules once again takes centre stage in the public eye, and it's not going to go away any time soon if this really does end up in the Courts.

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Chautauqua Region Community Foundation, Chautauqua Striders, Girl Scouts of Western New York, James Prendergast Library, Jamestown Jammers, Jamestown Parks Recreation and Conservation Department, Jamestown Public Schools, New York State Office of Children and Family Services, Ralph C. Sheldon Foundation, St. Susan Center, Summer Playground Program, YMCA of Jamestown

Winthrop Campus students worked with The Trust for Public Land's Playgrounds Program to brainstorm ideas and, in the process, got to learn about designing a playground.

Kristen Couse walks with her son, Wile, on the playground at Public School 261 on April 16, 2015, in Brooklyn, New York.

On this sexy app, the world is your playground, and you can send private chats or join public groups with kinksters of all orientations.

It bemoans the fact that local authorities faced with crippling budget cuts are closing public playgrounds at an alarming rate — over 200 have already been closed and a further 200 + are earmarked for closure.

These shopfront settings allow students to engage daily with the community by relying on public playgrounds, gardens, and civic spaces.

OGDEN — With year - end testing rearing its head in Utah's public schools, some Ogden elementary students may find themselves spending more time with their books than on the playgroWith year - end testing rearing its head in Utah's public schools, some Ogden elementary students may find themselves spending more time with their books than on the playgrowith their books than on the playground.

Our amenities have private disabled facilities, fully equipped laundries, scheme water, children's playground, public STD phone and a cycleway running along the beachfront to Busselton with bike hire nearby.

Barbecues covered with shade sails, children's playground, small deli, immaculate ablution blocks, undercover campers kitchen, fully equipped laundries, public phones, gas refills and internet access booths.

Cairns Esplanade, once a huge grassy park, now features a world - class facility incorporating an outdoor amphitheatre, a large sandy swimming pool lagoon that can take 1,000 swimmers, grassy picnic areas, waterfront exercise tracks with gym workout benches along the way, free public barbeques, children's playground, shops and restaurants, an environmental interpretation centre and a Cairns Great Barrier Reef Cruise departure terminal.

The hotel offers public area with swimming pool, separate children's pool, pool bar, restaurants, W - lan internet, playground, fitness, tennis, table tennis and billiards.

Set on 33 landscaped acres, Brisbane Holiday Village features a large Inca themed swimming lagoon, shallow children's lagoon with three mushroom fountains, 18 hole putt - putt course (fee), children's playground area, full size tennis court, undercover barbecue areas (fee), daily lorikeet feeding, reception with tour desk, public telephones, five guest laundries, spacious grassed areas, holiday cabins, camping sites, tourist caravan sites, ensuite sites, cafe and convenience store.

There is a picnic area with electric BBQ's, playground and public toilets.

Observing that playgrounds offer a physical and social interaction not typically seen in a museum, he designed a number of public spaces where visitors could physically and actively engage with art.

Paul Booth Gallery is excited to welcome back Israeli sculptor, Ronit Baranga for her second solo exhibition, Demons» Playground on view from April 27 — June 2, 2018 with an opening reception to the public on April 27, 2018 from 6 - 9 pm.

The ICA describes itself as «a public playground» for presenting and experimenting with new and challenging art and forging innovative ways of thinking about culture.

SUPERFLEX 2012 Public space, Bank Street Commissioned by Sharjah Art Foundation In collaboration with Schul Landscape Architects Commissioned for Sharjah Biennial 12, this temporary public park was designed with input from local residents who were asked to propose urban furniture, playground toys or signage that evoked personal memories forPublic space, Bank Street Commissioned by Sharjah Art Foundation In collaboration with Schul Landscape Architects Commissioned for Sharjah Biennial 12, this temporary public park was designed with input from local residents who were asked to propose urban furniture, playground toys or signage that evoked personal memories forpublic park was designed with input from local residents who were asked to propose urban furniture, playground toys or signage that evoked personal memories for them.

The 1.5 - hectare Darling Quarter near Darling Harbour South mixes retail and commercial buildings with a public park and a 4,000 - meter - square children's playground.

But NYC's Department of Environmental Protection, in partnership with the not - for - profit Trust for Public Land, is in the process of developing a plan to build some green playgrounds, which will be designed to slow down the runoff and capture up to one inch of rain from each storm.

Additionally, Kentucky daycares should comply with the guidelines set out in the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission Public Playground Safety Handbook, and Kentucky daycares should make sure that children are appropriately supervised on all playground Playground Safety Handbook, and Kentucky daycares should make sure that children are appropriately supervised on all playground playground equipment.

DANBURY PUBLIC SCHOOLS, Danville, IL, 1/2005 to 6/2007 Assistant Teacher • Assisted in implementing middle school lesson plans according to lead teacher's instructions • Provided support to individual students with their assignments and learning concepts • Ascertained that students behaved properly during class time and ensured a safe learning environment for them to thrive in • Performed research work to gather materials for class instruction • Supervised students during classroom activities and in playgrounds

Mobile devices such as smartphones and tablets are ubiquitous in children's lives.1 — 3 Parental use of mobile devices in playgrounds, restaurants, or other public venues with children has received criticism in the lay press, 4,5 with concern that parental distraction by these devices may affect child safety or emotional well - being.

In playgrounds or other public venues where adults use devices, children are often occupied with their own pursuits, so fewer face - to - face interactions with caregivers are expected to occur.

Well maintained hiking and mountain biking trails offer great views of the city and the gulches south of Helena.1 There are also 42 other city parks, including Memorial Park with a large public swimming pool, playground, ice - skating rink and a band shell.

Human rights provide a valuable framework for good inter-personal relations and for making informed and proportionate decisions — from the playground to government and public policy, it starts with human rights education in schools.

Landlords are well aware of the abuse public furniture can take, with a table or bench often serving as a skateboard jump or a toddler's sticky playground.

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The Trust for Public Land partners with communities so people can go out their front door and within a 10 - minute walk have access to nature, parks, gardens, playgrounds, trails and other calming places.