playpark
Swings and slides
A playpark is a playground—an outdoor area with equipment for children to play on, such as swings, slides, and climbing frames.
The term is used mainly in British English and Scotland: The kids spent the afternoon at the playpark.
American English typically uses playground instead.
Smooth continuous movement
- seesawPivoting playground plank
- swingsRhythmic back-and-forth movements
- monkey barsOverhead playground climbing structure
- jungle gymPlayground climbing apparatus
climbing frame · sandbox · roundabout · merry-go-round · spring rider · balance beam · zip line · playhouse
Very young children
- preschoolersChildren aged three to five
- playdateScheduled time for children's socializing
- playgroupSupervised children's social session
- kindergartenersFirst-year elementary students
games · blocks · teeter-totter · tag · hide-and-seek · chasing · laughter · squealing
slide
Smooth continuous movement
- seesawPivoting playground plank
- swingsRhythmic back-and-forth movements
- monkey barsOverhead playground climbing structure
jungle gym · climbing frame · sandbox · roundabout · merry-go-round · spring rider · balance beam · zip line · playhouse · rope bridge
toddlers
Very young children
- preschoolersChildren aged three to five
- playdateScheduled time for children's socializing
- playgroupSupervised children's social session
kindergarteners · games · blocks · teeter-totter · tag · hide-and-seek · chasing · laughter · squealing · tumbling
climbing
Ascending by physical effort
jumping · hanging · balancing · spinning · digging · splashing · chasing · crawling · bouncing · rocking
grass
Narrow-leaved ground cover
- treesWoody plants with trunks
- benchesMulti-person seats or sidelines
- pathwayDesignated route for travel
fountain · pond · flowers · gazebo · sunshine · breeze · greenery · picnic area · shade · fencing
playparkworkplace
Employment location
labor camp · factory · office · worksite · construction site
playparkretirement home
Residence for elderly adults
nursing home · senior center · bar · nightclub · casino
playparksports field
Designated athletic playing area
athletic field · stadium · tennis court · basketball court · sports complex