Does a children’s service need to meet these standards relevant to outdoor play spaces?
While it is not mandatory to meet the standards, the Department of Education and Early Childhood Development recommends licensed children’s services use these standards as guidelines to assist with the provision of a safe outdoor environment. Applying these standards shows that steps are being taken to protect children from hazards likely in the outdoor space. See also legislative requirements.
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