Playground design is always evolving. As we move through 2025, new materials, design philosophies, and safety standards are changing the way we build play spaces. At Masters of Play, staying up to date is key to delivering playgrounds that children love—and parents...

School grounds are more than just fields and classrooms—they are places of learning, discovery, and play. When schools add accessible pathways, particularly with durable systems like Eco-Tread, the transformation can be dramatic. Here’s why school administrators in...

A playground looks beautiful and remains safe not just because of how it's built—but how it's cared for. Well-maintained surfaces reduce injuries, preserve aesthetics, and prolong lifespan. In Calgary’s climate—with cold winters, snow, freeze-thaw cycles— maintenance...

When planning a new playground or refurbishing an existing one, surfacing is one of the most important decisions. The right surface ensures safety, accessibility, and aesthetic appeal. At Masters of Play (GPI Outdoor Designs), three surfacing options stand...

Play is essential for children’s development — physically, socially, emotionally. But what happens when the playground itself becomes a barrier for children with diverse abilities? That’s where inclusive and accessible playgrounds come in. For Calgary, investing in...