Playground Activities

The playground procedures require:

a. Youth to remain in line-of-sight of staff at all times.

b. Definition of specific and narrow geographic boundaries around the playground area.

c. Specific instructions on how to monitor barriers of supervision (such as storage sheds, playhouses, tunnels, and shrubs).

d. That all staff are assigned specific areas to supervise (“zone monitoring”).

e. Specific bathroom procedures.

f. Staff to conduct periodic roll calls for each age group.

g. Supervisors to conduct periodic check-ins and assessments of the activity period and of the entire activity area.

Index: M21

M21