What is Play Mart?

We keep both child development and environmental impact in balance in design and manufacturing.

At Play Mart, we design and build quality commercial children's playground equipment made from recycled materials. Our playground equipment is hand-crafted and designed for children of all ages. You'll find our high-quality playground equipment in parks, schools, military bases, housing developments, and other commercial facilities. All parts and all products are made in the U.S.A.

Contact us today to see what Play Mart can build for your play space.

What is Play Mart?

We keep both child development and environmental impact in balance in design and manufacturing.

At Play Mart, we design and build quality commercial children's playground equipment made from recycled materials. Our playground equipment is hand-crafted and designed for children of all ages. You'll find our high-quality playground equipment in parks, schools, military bases, housing developments, and other commercial facilities. All parts and all products are made in the U.S.A.

Contact us today to see what Play Mart can build for your play space.

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The Right Playground Equipment for Every Age

We design our natural playground equipment to develop healthy, motivated, adventurous kids.

Watch our video to see how we design and build environmentally friendly, age-appropriate, safe, creative places for children to play and grow.

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Reduced Lead Times for All Products!

We have reduced overall lead times by two weeks! Beat the summer rush and get your products sooner. Learn more.

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The Nature of Early Play line of products is our line of playground equipment designed for children ages 5 and under. Visit Nature of Early Play to see products made for the babies and toddlers.

We've been creating environmentally conscious play spaces since 1980. Let us design a playground for you!

Recycled

Our products are made from our exclusive Recycled Structural Plastic (RSP™). We even recycle our own manufacturing scraps again to create more material!

Custom Site Design

Each customer's playground site is designed in-house placing each product with appropriate spacing for safety zones and age groups. We even provide full site renderings so you see the equipment as it will look in "real life".

Age-Appropriate

Play Mart play equipment is designed for children of all ages-anthropomorphically and developmentally. Additionally, our Nature of Early Play line of products is designed for babies and small children.

Durable Playground Equipment

Heavy-duty, commercial-quality construction, outdoor materials will withstand extreme weather for many years. Stainless Steel hardware, attachment plates, and welds. UV-resistant color additives in all plastic materials. Vandalism can be cleaned or repaired on most components easily.

Stimulating Play

Physically, socially, mentally and sensorially challenging products that encourage whole-person growth, and interaction between children of varying abilities.

Made in USA

We manufacture all our products in our facility in rural USA. Each item is hand-crafted by skilled men and women. High-tech machinery assists with creating parts. We even source the majority of our materials and components in the USA.

The Latest News & Articles from Play Mart

Sustainability in Education Eco-Friendly Outdoor Classrooms

Environmental Sustainability in Education

August 5, 2024

Did you know that our rainforests are being cut down at a rate of 100 acres per minute? This is even more startling when you consider that tropical forests are home to roughly 50% of all species on Earth. With…

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Cultivating Education: Why And How To Incorporate Gardening Into The Classroom

July 17, 2024

Play Mart is passionate about two things: our children’s future and the future of our planet. There’s no better way to meld these together than gardening in your school’s backyard playground! The act of gardening is a practical way for students to learn, integrate, and apply a breadth of curricular content. School gardens form the bridge between academics and the real world, making education interactive and meaningful. You can transform your garden into a multidisciplinary teaching tool with careful planning, creativity, and the right resources. Here are a few tips for developing a school gardening program and integrating it seamlessly into your classroom curriculum.

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Turn Your Playground Into A Classroom

June 28, 2024

Playgrounds are often seen as a place for recess that is entirely separate from the educational environment of the classroom. However, with creativity and intentional planning, educators can seamlessly integrate the playground into the classroom curriculum. By viewing the outdoor…

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6 Essentials For Any Recreational Trail

May 21, 2024

Enhance Your Community Trails with Durable Play Mart Benches and More Play Mart is passionate about the idea that children and adults should spend as much time in mother nature as possible! While we have an extensive selection of quality…

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Playground Design

Everyday our playground designers work with schools, community leaders, landscape designers, and developers to create playgrounds appropriate for each location.

Check out this sneak peek video we created for one of our design proposals for a community park!

We Turn Milk Jugs into Playgrounds

Play Mart's playground equipment is made from recycled materials. But we don't stop there, we even recycle scraps from the manufacturing process internally to produce new materials.

Looking for Playgrounds for Infants & Toddlers?

Nature of Early Play, our sister company, offers the same amazing quality and construction in playground equipment and accessories built for children infant through age five. Nature of Early Play playground designers are experts in age-appropriate equipment for small children.