IPEMA, the International Play Equipment Manufacturers Association, provides 3rd party Product Certification services for U.S. and Canadian public play equipment and public play surfacing materials in the U.S. We service IPEMA-certified member companies, affiliated playground industry groups and anyone with an interest in playground equipment regulations.

Enter here to learn more about safety certification standards and how you can become a member of IPEMA.

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The “Voice of Play” website is IPEMA’s effort to educate the general public, parents, teachers, and organizations such as PTA, PTO and community groups about the various benefits of play. Playgrounds and playing help reduce childhood obesity and have many different social, cognitive and emotional benefits.

Enter the Voice of Play here to learn more, or to interact with experts on the subject of play

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