Why the design of play spaces is a serious business
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To look at estate agents’ advertisements for new apartment schemes in Dublin’s docklands, you would think we had no children at all. “Images are all aimed at young professional people. There were no images of children, or reference to play spaces,” according to a recent survey. “Indeed, with mention of words such as ‘peace’ and ‘quiet’, it is not surprising that new residents have different ideas about how a space should be used”, say the authors of new Play Space Guidelines, commissioned by the Dublin Docklands Development Authority (DDDA), which wants to make the area more “family-friendly”.
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