We wrote up the Playground Founder site way back in 2008. The basic mission — a user-generated list of playgrounds throughout Australia — hasn’t changed, but there’s a couple of enhancements that make it worth another visit.
Like most drawer protection systems, IKEA’s Patrull cabinet catch stops kids opening a drawer too far, but does nothing to stop them slamming the drawer shut again and mangling their fingers. However, you can add that feature in pretty easily with a simple hardware hack.
Are the kids clamouring for a turn on the shiny new Android device you got for Christmas? Here’s a brief selection of good free games you can install to keep them entertained. (And no, Angry Birds is not included — we figure you’ve heard of that.)
Android: Earlier this year, we highlighted the kid-safe browser Zoodles. They’re back with a mobile version that brings kid-safe browsing, with a simple and secure interface, to Android phones.
