Earlier this year, something extraordinary happened in the heart of Eatonville, Florida that brought together a historic town, a passionate community, and more than 150…
The KABOOM! Early Childhood Playspace Design Toolkit is a new resource that empowers early learning providers, city leaders, and planners with tools to create developmentally-appropriate outdoor environments that help children ages 0 to 5 grow and thrive.
Playgrounds are vital civic infrastructure, and just like any piece of infrastructure, they rely on materials, like steel, for their construction. When prices on those…
When people and institutions give to social causes, it’s a form of investing in our shared future and building something meaningful for generations to come.…
Playgrounds are more than just places for kids to have fun—they are critical community spaces that contribute to health, well-being, and social connection. Decision-makers need…
How can cities infuse nature into the places where kids play, learn, and grow? In partnership with the Children & Nature Network (C&NN) and the…
With less than a month before the federal government runs out of money, and there being seemingly little progress in passing a Fiscal Year 2025…
At KABOOM!, we are full of gratitude reflecting on the opportunity to be part of the 17th NBA Cares All-Star Day of Service, hosted in…
Philadelphia is making significant strides toward ensuring all children can learn through play, especially in communities of color that have faced disinvestment and fewer safe…
This summer, KABOOM!, alongside partners Emerson Collective and Congress Heights Community Training and Development Corporation (CHCTDC), was part of a vibrant ribbon-cutting ceremony for the new playground at Sycamore & Oak in the Southeast Washington, D.C., neighborhood of Congress Heights. The energy was electric, with live go-go music and a bustling crowd celebrating not just the playground but the spirit of the community.
