What’s So Swell About Swings?

By ellen | April 18, 2023

Here at Play Mart, we’re with you and your children through the ups and downs of life. What better way to cope with those ups and downs than through the peaceful sway of a swing? The swings are a staple of any school playground for a good reason! Swinging is genuinely a form of therapy…

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Play Mart Holiday Hours

By ellen | December 1, 2022

At the close of another year, we gratefully pause to wish you a warm and Happy Holiday Season. One of the greatest joys of this season is the opportunity to say thank you to all of our customers, distributors, and friends and to wish you the very best for the coming New Year. We will…

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Merryman House Domestic Crisis Center Hosts Ribbon-Cutting Ceremony for New Playground by Play Mart

By ellen | September 28, 2022
Merryman House Ribbon Cutting for New Playground

The families of Merryman House now have access to state-of-the-art playground experiences, thanks to newly installed equipment from Play Mart, Inc. When Merryman House Domestic Crisis Center moved to its new campus in 2017, out of necessity they moved their existing—and well-loved—playground equipment, which consisted of two small play sets. But they soon began seeking…

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Fitness Ideas for Kids Stuck at Home

By ellen | March 22, 2021

Do you need fitness ideas for kids? As playground equipment manufacturers we like to fancy ourselves as connoisseurs of play. We especially love to play out doors. We’ve assembled a list of six totally fun ideas to get kids moving. All this social distancing is making it difficult for kids to get the same activity…

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Advantages of Outdoor Classrooms for Schools

By ellen | August 20, 2020

Now, more than ever, outdoor classrooms are vitally important to a child’s well-being and development. For decades children have spent an increasing amount of time indoors. Children as young as five years old have already spent less time outdoors than their parents did by that age! As a result of this, elementary age children have…

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We Have Resumed Operations

By ellen | May 14, 2020

Play Mart Factory is Back Up & Running We are fully operational and full speed ahead—ready to help you with your playground needs this summer and beyond. Contact us today with any questions or to place an order. Safety concerns surrounding the COVID-19 Pandemic led many businesses, including Play Mart, to temporarily shut down operations. …

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Temporary Shutdown

By ellen | March 21, 2020

Message to Our Customers & Distributors Due to complications from the COVID-19 Pandemic, our governor has ordered that all non-essential businesses must shut down by March 26th.   Please watch our website for updates. Be Safe.  Be Kind.  Don’t Panic.  We’ll make it through this.   Play Mart

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Play Mart Sister Company Nature of Early Play to Exhibit at NAEYC 2019

By ellen | November 14, 2019

Our sister company, Nature of Early Play, will be exhibiting at the NAEYC Annual Conference from November 20-23 in Nashville, Tennessee. Nature of Early Play manufactures a full collection of early childhood outdoor play and learning products that reconnect children (infant through age five) with the outdoor world.  The Nature of Early Play playground designers…

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Proud to be featured in gb&d magazine!

By ellen | July 6, 2018
Dennis and Rebecca Beach Owners of Play Mart, Inc. Playground Equipment

July 6, 2018 We are proud to be published in a feature article in this month’s issue of gb&d magazine (Green Building & Design Magazine)! Download the article or view online. Excerpt:  Dennis and Rebecca Beach, owners of playground equipment company Nature of Early Play, have been warm-hearted environmentalists from the start. The couple raised and homeschooled…

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