What are the advantages of indoor playground?

Children are in a period of rapid development. In order to develop fully, they must be properly instructed by their parents, exercise regularly, a balanced diet, a positive attitude and social skills. Social skills develop early in children's interactions with their age groups, with early contributors making friends through games. Parents should carefully choose to let the children to go to an indoor playground or to an outdoor playground. What kinds of factors should one consider about the indoor playground（including playhouse）? This article gives an answer.

The following knowledge points are listed below:

• Unpredictable weather factors for choose indoor playground or outdoor

• Exposed to dirt and dust when choose outdoor playground

•  Less bruise and cuts for choose indoor playground

• More safer if choose indoor playground

1.  Unpredictable weather factors for choose indoor playground or outdoor

Playing in an outdoor playground means your child is prone to rain, hail or even snow, depending on the country you live in. If you live in the Philippines, this country has a tropical climate. This means that there are two seasons, the rainy season and the dry season. The weather here is unpredictable. Today may be rainy, sunny, or the same day. An outdoor playground means that there is no roof to protect the playground from the heat of rain or even the sun. This makes children vulnerable to colds or flu, but the indoor playground does not have this issue, you can always go to an indoor playground no matter the weather like, there is no worry about the weather factors.

2. Exposed to dirt and dust when choose outdoor playground

Besides having no roof, outdoor playgrounds may also have no walls. With no walls and roof, the playground is prone to dust and bacteria, and because it is exposed to the outside world, anyone can use it at any time of the day. In this way, letting children play in the open playground opens them up to the risk of allergies, bacterial infections when injured, and even rust if the equipment is not properly maintained. But the indoor playground have no this issue at all. It has walls and roofs to keep children from dust and dirt, and keep children clean.

3. Less bruise and cuts for choose indoor playground

As a parent, you should be aware that the playground equipment may be damaged or not maintained. Equipment that is not maintained for long periods of time can easily be damaged or rusted instantly. Imagine your child sitting on a rusty swing. Not only will a rusty swing break and throw your child to the ground, which can cause minor to serious injuries, rust can also affect your child. You should check the equipment carefully before letting your child step into the outdoor playground. While in an indoor playground you don’t have to worry about this, they are soft and your children won’t get hurt when playing. There are also cameras to monitor the status of the children and prevent them from hurting themselves.

4. More safer if choose indoor playground

Compared with indoor playgrounds, outdoor playgrounds are not equipped with cushions that can absorb the impact of children when they fall. The floor of the outdoor playground is different. For example, park playgrounds often have concrete floors or soil. If the playground lacks a secure structure, children are vulnerable to injuries, abrasions or cuts. And again the indoor playgrounds are opposite.

So, comparing to outdoor playgrounds, the indoor playgrounds have many advantages, now you have the knowledge of this and know how to choose a good place for your child to play.