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Climbing and Swinging in the Den

  • luciapullara
  • Dec 16, 2024
  • 1 min read

We have helped a boy with  autism and ADHD for a climbing frame, swing and den to provide sensory input and keep him regulated. Mom says—’  Ernie absolutely loves sitting in the UFO den and having some out time, it’s the first thing he goes to after a busy day at school.’ Paul, who is a Family Practioner at a Children’s Disability service has added—’In today’s world it is increasingly difficult to secure funding as all organisations and charities have depleted funds but you came through and fully funded a climbing frame for a family where the parents have health issues and for a child who finds this world very difficult to understand. Ernie deals with this uncertainty by climbing over fences and running away. Now he can physically focus himself and, equally importantly, hunker down in a safe and unchallenging space is wonderful for him.'

 

 

 
 
 

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Lewis Wood
Lewis Wood
Apr 29

Climbing and swinging are natural joys of childhood, and Crackerjacks' approach to incorporating these elements into The Den is a fantastic way to promote fun and physical development. Children benefit greatly from having safe spaces where they can explore, move, and engage with their environment. In the center of this exciting setup, the addition of a floor bed can further enhance the child’s independent experience, giving them a cozy place to rest after active play. This seamless balance between energetic activity and comfortable rest is what makes a child-friendly space truly effective. The resource also provides recommendations on furniture goods for children, helping you design a home that encourages both movement and calm.

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