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Diefenbaker PS
Equipment by Henderson, Little Tikes. Surfaces: wood chips, sand. There are some older-generation wooden playgrounds around the city that...
Danforth Dad
Apr 26, 20232 min read
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REJUVENATION: Hillcrest Park
Equipment by Landscape Structures. Surface: wood chips. Updated April 2023. Old review here. The Hillcrest Park playground rejuvenation...
Danforth Dad
Apr 14, 20232 min read
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Earl Haig PS
Equipment by Henderson, Landscape Structures. Surfaces: sand (senior playground), artificial turf (junior playground 1), wood chips...
Danforth Dad
Mar 27, 20232 min read
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Joshua Glover Park
Equipment by Henderson, Kompan, Earthscape. Surface: rubberized wood chips. On a beautiful first sunny day of spring, we visited our...
Danforth Dad
Mar 23, 20233 min read
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Cloverdale Park
Equipment by Little Tikes, Miracle Recreation. Surface: rubber. On a beautiful first sunny day of spring, we visited our 199th and 200th...
Danforth Dad
Mar 22, 20233 min read
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Earl Beatty PS
Equipment by Blue Imp, Little Tikes. Surface: wood chips. Toronto’s got plenty of parks and schools named for Earls – Bales, Grey, Haig –...
Danforth Dad
Feb 24, 20232 min read
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Cy Townsend Park
Equipment by Henderson, Kompan. Surface: rubber. Of Toronto’s six former boroughs, York is the one that I’ve explored the least, so one...
Danforth Dad
Feb 15, 20231 min read
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Princess Street Park / St. Lawrence Co-Op Daycare
Equipment by Little Tikes Commercial Surface: rubber. It might not have a wide variety of equipment, and it won’t keep anyone over five...
Danforth Dad
Feb 13, 20232 min read
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Bayview Village Park
Equipment by Henderson. Surfaces: rubber, sand, grass. North York might have more old-school wooden play structures left than any of...
Danforth Dad
Jan 3, 20232 min read
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Regent Park
Equipment by Kompan. Surface: rubber. The playground at Regent Park has one of Toronto’s largest selections of Kompan equipment, and...
Danforth Dad
Jan 2, 20231 min read
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Melbourne Avenue Parkette
Equipment by Kompan, Berliner Seilfabrik. Surface: rubber. Okay, this is a post about the Melbourne Avenue Parkette, but we’re going to...
Danforth Dad
Dec 7, 20222 min read
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Centennial Park (Exhibition Place)
Equipment by Landscape Structures. Surface: wood chips. Not to be confused with the much larger Centennial Park in Etobicoke, this small...
Danforth Dad
Dec 6, 20222 min read
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Cedar Brook Park
Equipment by Henderson. Surfaces: sand, wood chips. Cedar Brook Park sits in a lovely ravine that is part of the Highland Creek system,...
Danforth Dad
Nov 10, 20222 min read
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Dr. Lillian McGregor Park
Equipment by Kompan. Surface: rubber. Named for one of Toronto’s most prominent and accomplished First Nations women in recent memory,...
Danforth Dad
Nov 1, 20222 min read
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Roywood Park
Equipment by Henderson. Surface: rubber. We visited Roywood Park on the kind of beautiful, clear fall day that could make any playground...
Danforth Dad
Oct 25, 20222 min read
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60 Howard Street
Equipment by Earthscape, Kompan. Surface: rubber. There’s a certain type of playground popping up in Toronto’s downtown neighbourhoods...
Danforth Dad
Oct 21, 20222 min read
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REJUVENATION: Dieppe Park
Equipment by Landscape Structures. Surface: rubber. UDPATED SEPTEMBER 2022. OLD REVIEW HERE. Thanks to a recent rejuvenation, this East...
Danforth Dad
Sep 17, 20222 min read
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Williamson Road Public School
Equipment by Henderson. Surfaces: wood chips, sand. Heading towards Queen Street on the 64 bus with my daughter recently, this charming...
Danforth Dad
Sep 10, 20222 min read
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Edithvale Park
Equipment by Berliner Seilfabrik, RTS Play, Xccent. Surfaces: artificial turf, rubber, wood chips. I had high hopes for Edithvale Park....
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Sep 7, 20222 min read
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June Callwood Park
Equipment by Kompan. Surface: rubber. June Callwood Park is a tiny, wedge-shaped park squeezed between two downtown condos, and in very...
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Aug 29, 20222 min read
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