The Canadian Dermatology Association is proud to announce the recipients of the 2025 CDA Shade Structure Grant Program. This year's grants, aimed at helping public schools, child care centres, city ...

In Arizona, researchers are studying playgrounds where the equipment gets so hot it can burn kids’ skin. As heat worsens ...

Each grant recipient will receive a portion of up to $37,500 to support the installation of permanent shade structures in high-use outdoor areas, including playgrounds, splashpads, parks ...

Comprising 6-7 permanent posts and three durable, high UV-rated shade sails, the structure will create a welcoming gathering space for outdoor activities, picnics, and longer camp sessions ...

The quickest way to keep playgrounds ... shade can make a person feel up to 72 degrees Fahrenheit cooler, researchers at UCLA have found. In the next few years, schools’ ability to install ...

Since the sun's behavior varies by region and time of year, adjustable shade structures are crucial for managing sunlight and heat effectively. In high latitudes, the solar angles shift with the ...

From today until September 27, 2024, applications for the 2024 Shade Trees on Playgrounds (STOP) will be accepted, according to a press release. "From the hands-on experience of planting their own ...