scholarly journals A STUDY ON CHILDREN'S CONTACTS TO NATURE IN RURAL AREAS COMPARED WITH URBAN AREAS : Part 1 Studies on aspects of the function's for environmental study through children's play in rural nature spaces

1992 ◽  
Vol 431 (0) ◽  
pp. 107-118 ◽  
Author(s):  
Isami KINOSHITA
Keyword(s):  
Rural Areas ◽  
Urban Areas ◽  
Environmental Study ◽  
Children's Play ◽  
Children’S Play

scholarly journals CONTEMPORARY TRENDS IN ORGANIZATION OF PLAYING SPACE FOR CHILDREN PLAYGROUNDS IN URBAN TERRITORIES

2020 ◽  
pp. 164-177
Author(s):  
Мaria Liubchenko ◽  
Алла Radchenko
Keyword(s):  
Urban Areas ◽  
Children With Disabilities ◽  
Existing Buildings ◽  
Children's Play ◽  
Insufficient Amount ◽  
Functional Zones ◽  
Children’S Play ◽  
Urban Territories ◽  
New Construction ◽  
Play Space

This article addresses the issue of planning of urban territories by the children's playgrounds according to the modern standards, the requirements of safety, aesthetics and ecological aspects and playgrounds, which is adapted to the needs of children with disabilities. The authors are performed a study of the providing of the Kharkiv city districts by modern sites. It is established now there are insufficient amount of children's play complexes with all current necessary requirements. Moreover, the question remains of organization of the complex playgrounds including for needs of children with disabilities. The analysis of recent studies of Ukrainian and foreign authors on the issue was conducted. The aim of this work is the problem of insufficient providing of playgrounds on urban territories locational nearby of existing buildings and sites of new construction. Recommendations for implementation of architectural decisions of small and large playgrounds of subdistricts are developed. Planning should be done taking into account the requirements of increasing the level of ecological environment and meeting the needs of population different categories. The planning criteria in designing of playgrounds on the urban territories, regardless of their size, are defined. These criteria are included of protection against noise and dust of the playing area, making of appropriate covering and application of modern safe equipment for playgrounds. The paper proposes the organization of play space by way of functional zoning. The schematic structure of the child's complexes of residential districts with the main functional zones and the corresponding equipment for each zone is developed. The diagram illustrates the components of the design process for playground complexes, the principles that should be guided in the organization of children's play space and the tasks, which must be solved. It is concluded that serious work is being done in this field, but there is not enough of quality playgrounds for urban areas. Therefore, the landscaping and beautification of territories around of new buildings, as well as the renovation of sections of territories of existing buildings, should include the design of a children's play area, taking into account the stated principles and needs of all categories of population.

Knowing and Feeling in Children's Play

1995 ◽  
Vol 40 (9) ◽  
pp. 854-855
Author(s):  
Karin Lifter
Keyword(s):  
Children's Play ◽  
Children’S Play
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