Foundations of Play

Development-Based, Safety-Approved, Learning-Focused.

Early childhood playground solutions spaces where children...

start, grow, succeed

Understanding Early Childhood Centers

Daycare and preschool playgrounds shape children’s first learning experiences outside the home. Your playground must meet strict licensing requirements while supporting developmental goals and attracting quality families to your program.

Our early childhood expertise addresses your unique needs:

  • Meeting state licensing requirements for outdoor play spaces
  • Creating age-separated areas for infants through pre-K
  • Supporting developmental milestones through purposeful play
  • Ensuring maximum safety for your youngest, most vulnerable players
  • Designing for intensive daily use and frequent sanitization
  • Helping centers stand out in competitive childcare markets


From home-based daycares to large early learning centers, we create outdoor classrooms that extend your educational philosophy into every play experience.

Centers with developmentally appropriate playgrounds report 25% higher enrollment, reduced staff turnover, and outstanding licensing reviews.

Teachers report that quality playgrounds become extensions of their classrooms, supporting curriculum goals while providing necessary physical activity.

Developmental Design for Early Learners

Early childhood playgrounds require specialized understanding of how young children learn through play. Our designs support your curriculum while keeping children safe and engaged:

Infant & Toddler Exploration

Soft-play elements, sensory gardens, and crawling challenges create safe first adventures. Low heights, rounded edges, and exploration panels support emerging motor skills and curiosity.

Preschool Learning Zones

Equipment that builds school readiness through play: climbing for strength and confidence, dramatic play for social skills, and manipulative elements supporting fine motor development.

Outdoor Classroom Integration

Natural elements like sand, water, and garden spaces extend indoor learning. Weather-resistant gathering spaces support circle time, story reading, and group activities outside.

Safety Beyond Standards

While meeting licensing requirements, we go further with age-appropriate challenges, superior sight lines for supervision, and surfaces designed for frequent falls from beginning walkers.

Teachers report that quality playgrounds become extensions of their classrooms, supporting curriculum goals while providing necessary physical activity.

Your Center Enhancement Process

Our early childhood focus ensures smooth projects that enhance your program while maintaining daily operations and keeping parents informed.

Phase 1: Licensing & Educational Review

We review your state requirements, assess current space usage, and understand your educational philosophy to create designs that enhance your program’s unique strengths.

Phase 2: Parent & Staff Engagement

Our presentations help communicate playground value to parents while getting staff input on educational features. We provide materials for newsletters and social media to build excitement.

Phase 3: Minimal Disruption Installation

We understand naptime is sacred! Our crews work around center schedules, maintain secure job sites, and complete installations quickly to minimize program disruption.

Most early learning installations complete over weekends or school breaks, transforming your outdoor space with minimal impact on daily operations.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do playgrounds help with enrollment and retention?

Quality playgrounds are powerful marketing tools. Parents tour outdoor spaces, children beg to return, and word-of-mouth spreads about centers with exceptional play areas. Centers typically see enrollment increases within months.

Yes! We design distinct zones with age-appropriate equipment while maintaining visual cohesion. Shared elements like shade structures and gathering spaces unite the areas while keeping age groups safely separated.

Psagot equipment features smooth, non-porous surfaces that clean easily. We avoid fabric elements and design for quick sanitization between groups, supporting health protocols without compromising play value.

We offer phased installation plans, help identify early childhood grants, and maximize every dollar through smart selections. Many centers start with one age group and expand as enrollment grows.

Absolutely! We provide all specifications, safety certifications, and installation documentation needed for licensing reviews. Our designs meet or exceed all state requirements for outdoor play spaces.

Childcare Playground Consultation

Ready to create an outdoor learning environment that supports development, exceeds licensing requirements, and sets your center apart? Let’s design a playground that grows minds through play.

Your Free Childcare Consultation Includes:

✓ Licensing requirement compliance review
✓ Developmental milestone alignment
✓ Age-zone planning for your enrollment
✓ Parent communication materials
✓ Funding and payment options

Schools & Educational Facilities

Transform your educational environment with playground designs that extend classroom learning outdoors. Our WOSB certification and educational expertise help schools create spaces where curriculum goals meet developmental play, boosting student engagement and learning outcomes.

Municipal & Community Projects

Build stronger communities with playground designs that bring neighbors together. From master planning to installation, we handle municipal projects that create lasting community assets while meeting budget requirements and public safety standards.

Federal & Government Contracting

Our WOSB certification streamlines government procurement while our 20+ years of experience ensures compliant, quality installations. We understand federal contracting requirements and deliver projects on time, on budget, and to specification.

Military & Defense Facilities

Military families deserve exceptional recreational facilities. We design security-compliant playgrounds for bases and defense installations, understanding unique requirements for safety, durability, and community morale in military environments.

Childcare & Early Learning Centers

Maximize your outdoor learning potential with age-appropriate playground designs that support early childhood development. Our educational background helps childcare centers create spaces that enhance curriculum while ensuring safety and engagement.

Commercial & Resort Properties

Enhance property value and attract families with premium playground amenities. From luxury resorts to apartment complexes, our commercial-grade designs create distinctive recreational features that differentiate your property and increase tenant satisfaction.

Schools & Educational Facilities

Transform your educational environment with playground designs that extend classroom learning outdoors. Our WOSB certification and educational expertise help schools create spaces where curriculum goals meet developmental play, boosting student engagement and learning outcomes.

Municipal & Community Projects

Build stronger communities with playground designs that bring neighbors together. From master planning to installation, we handle municipal projects that create lasting community assets while meeting budget requirements and public safety standards.

Federal & Government Contracting

Our WOSB certification streamlines government procurement while our 20+ years of experience ensures compliant, quality installations. We understand federal contracting requirements and deliver projects on time, on budget, and to specification.

Military & Defense Facilities

Military families deserve exceptional recreational facilities. We design security-compliant playgrounds for bases and defense installations, understanding unique requirements for safety, durability, and community morale in military environments.

Childcare & Early Learning Centers

Maximize your outdoor learning potential with age-appropriate playground designs that support early childhood development. Our educational background helps childcare centers create spaces that enhance curriculum while ensuring safety and engagement.

Commercial & Resort Properties

Enhance property value and attract families with premium playground amenities. From luxury resorts to apartment complexes, our commercial-grade designs create distinctive recreational features that differentiate your property and increase tenant satisfaction.