Kidsafe is proud to announce the launch of the 2010 National Playspace Design Awards.

The Kidsafe 2010 National Playspace Design Awards will recognise excellence and innovation in the provision of safe, creative playspaces Australia wide. The Awards are open to service providers, design professionals, students, landscape contractors and playground providers in all sectors. This is a great opportunity to showcase current playspace design and development achievements. The Awards aim to promote inspirational and innovative best practice play facilities and encourage healthy participation in recreational activities for all children.

Entries must reflect playspaces that:

-Have been installed/constructed since September 2006

-Are currently open for use

-Have not been submitted for previous Kidsafe National Playspace Design Awards.

Playspace Design Award Categories

-Children’s Services 

-Schools 

-Public Playspaces

-District Parks

-Regional Parks

-Urban Precincts

- Innovative Design Elements
e.g. sound items, shade, sandpit covers etc.

Closing date for submission of entries:
5pm AEST Tuesday, August 31 2010

Email entries to kidsafe@chw.edu.au

Visit www.kidsafensw.org for more information or contact Kidsafe NSW on .

Image: Burnside Adventure Park, Burnside SA – winner of the Kidsafe 2006 National Playspace Design Award, Public Open Space, Regional Parks.