"Only 1 in 5 children have a park or playground within walking distance of their house." ...KABOOM 

Studies consistently document the powerful connection between health and academic achievement. ​Everyone benefits when children are healthy and fit! ​Healthy, active children are better learners!

 "Playgrounds are community commodities!"                            

..NOVA Health Study, Arnold USC School of Public Health 

 "A structured, well-designed PE environment is strongly recommended for children...studies showed evidence of effect was stronger among elementary students than high school students." Center for Disease Control's "Preventive Services Healthy People 2010".