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Early Play yalP ylraE Nature of Early Play, Inc., a woman-owned small business, is the leader in recycled plastic outdoor early childhood play equipment. Our products are made 100% in the USA providing jobs in our local community - Somerset, Kentucky - while offering “green” products nationally and internationally. Learn more at www.natureofearlyplay.com. O ne summer when our oldest child was twelve and the youngest was five, the five children asked permission to “run away”. We granted their request with the stipulation that they must come home every afternoon to help with gardening and the family...

Recycled and natural products that connect young children with the natural world. 2. Provide products that make it easy to incorporate vegetables and flowers into the outdoor environment for the health benefits of live, oxygen producing, detoxifying plants. For instance our Raised Garden Beds and Square Foot Gardening Kit can be used to teach children the joys of organic gardening. 3. Create products which lighten the task of cleaning up after messy outdoor projects. We designed a “Clean-up Station” which makes it easy for care givers who want to allow children the joy of plunging their hands...

A Family Story Dennis and I had both been passionate about the health of the environment even before we first met at Game, Fish & Parks in Denver, Colorado. In 1971, shortly after graduating from Rutgers University as a Landscape Architect and fresh out of the Peace Corps, Dennis' love for parks and public lands brought him to Colorado looking for work. His willingness to work at any pay rate and his design portfolio, prompted the Director to create a position for him on the spot. He immediately began the master plan for Lathrop State Park, laid out miles and miles of hiking trails and developed...

We constantly “imagineer” new products - visit www.natureofearlyplay.com for the newest products as well as resources & recycled materials information. • Fabric Roofs, Ground Level Decks 23 Messy Little Scientists 62 • Shade, Use Zones, Shipping 80 Jewish Alliance Early Childhood Center Providence, RI

Early Play Recycled and natural products that connect young children with the natural world. yalP ylraE Focused on this generation, and the next, we engineer our playground products to be: We turn milk jugs into playgrounds! All Nature of Early Play products are made from recycled materials diverting millions of milk jugs from landfills annually. 75% of an entire play structure is made of recycled materials. RSP™ (Recycled Structural Plastic™): Our proprietary plastic lumber, RSP™, is produced from recycled post consumer / post industrial HDPE plastic using our in-house extrusion line. Our proprietary...

EcoColorTM Plastic - Recycled in Many Color Choices. EcoColorTM Plastic: Recycled post-consumer / post-industrial HDPE sheet plastic is used for all color and graphic panels; Castle, Islander, and Village Roofs; Safety Handle Panels and Safety Hoods; Rock Walls; etc. Nature of Early Play is one of very few playground manufacturers using recycled Polyethylene sheet plastic. 2). SAFE: SureStep™ Decks: Our proprietary slip-resistant ridged RSPTM deck board is used for all walking surfaces to greatly increase friction and reduce falls so children can walk and run confidently on our products. This...

Ages & Installation Nature of Early Play’s Age Groups: Infants & Pre Toddler: 6 - 23 months Toddler & Preschool: 2 - 5 years Elementary: 5 - 12 years All Ages: 2 - 12 years When selecting equipment for your sites, please specify an age group for each site and we will appropriately size each piece. We meet age appropriate standards as defined by ASTM F-2373, ASTM F-1487 and CPSC guidelines. Dimensions listed throughout this catalog are not intended for construction details. We reserve the right to modify or improve designs as needed. Installation Styles: Fully Assembled: Designated products are...

Materials Colors: Choose product colors from the chart or choose a standard color scheme. See our website for more color schemes. Custom color schemes available upon request. EcoColorTM & Metal Posts, decks, framing. Molded Plastic Flat plastic accent colors and metal rails and climbers. Slides, crawl-thru panels, molded roofs. (Metal only) Spring Green Terra Cotta (Metal only) Two-Tone EcoColorTM Options: Maroon Color Schemes: Natural EcoColor Plastic EcoColor Plastic Molded Plastic Molded Plastic EcoColor Plastic EcoColor Plastic Molded Plastic Molded Plastic EcoColor Plastic EcoColor Plastic...

Outdoor Classroom Drama Product Name filler text Drama Deck with Trellis & Ramp - 162”L x127”W x 89”H Drama Deck with Trellis - 114”L x 127”W x 89”H Drama Deck Accessible stage for outdoor theater for actors of all ages and abilities. Filtered shade with the optional trellis or full shade with optional roof. Also available without ramp or roof. I Drama Deck with Ramp - 151”L x 87.5”W x 8”H Drama Deck - 91”L x 87.5”W x 8”H Drama Deck with Roof & Ramp - 151”L x 90”W x 87”H Drama Deck with Roof - 91”L x 90”W x 87”H Theater comes alive at a young age on this Play Stage! Slightly elevated platforms...

,»* *’* ». - '' • Congregation B’Nai Israel New Jersey Story House o With Story Easel, Bench Seats and planter-openings (also available without planter openings). 91.5”L x 90’Wx 88”H. The children’s chairs are 12” high for seating and the teachers stool is a comfortable 16” high. Available as Sand House (see pg 55), Picnic House (below) or Tot House (below). A (l) Tot House Solid deck with low walls that double as seating. Rounded corner accent seats. 91”L x 90”Wx 82”H 800-43-PLAYS © Copyright 2016 Nature of Early Play, Inc. Picnic House Shaded meal and snack time = happy kids and teachers! Picnic Tables...