Suburban Parks and Recreation: the Benefits

Recent research funded by the Australia Research Council has outlined just how crucial it is that parks are designed for a range of ages to continue to encourage healthy, active living for the children of our nation.

The Daily spoke to the head of the study, Debra Flanders Crossing, Associate Professor in Landscape Architecture at Queensland University of Technology, to unpack just how important well designed playground equipment is in ensuring our children are active and engaged.