Avon Heath Play Area Survey

1. Please tell us about yourself and/or your child.

(Required) I am responding for myself: I am providing information based on my own experience I am responding for my child: I am providing information on behalf of my child I am a child/ young person (under the age of 25) with a disability I am a parent/ carer of a child/ young person (under the age of 25) with a disability I am a parent/ carer with a disability

2. What is your interest in this survey?

I am a local resident I am a visitor to the area I am a returning visitor I never visited the park before (please tell us why in the space below)

Please tell us why you have never visited the park before here:

There is a limit of 1200 characters

3. Please tick the box next to how old you or your child fall under. (Please note that the age group selected, should match to the individual child you are considering while answering this survey).

0-2 years 3-5 years 6-12 years 13+ years

4. What are your three favourite things you like about the existing play area?

Tell us your first favourite thing here:

Tell us your second favourite thing here:

Tell us your third favourite thing here:

5. What are the three things you would change to the existing play area?

Tell us the first thing you would change here:

Tell us the second thing you would change here:

Tell us the third thing you would change here:

6. What activities do you think are important for the play equipment to provide?

Climbing Swinging Jumping Balancing Rocking Hanging from bars Crawling Spinning Quiet play / space Playing with friends (Social play) Pretend (Imaginative) play Play with natural materials (such as sand and sticks) Sensory play (play with things you can touch, see, hear and smell) Other - please tell us in the space below

If other, please specify here:

7. Please pick the three most important things for the playground:

Please note: we are trying to understand the top three play elements that are MOST important to you, therefore it will only allow you to select 3 play elements from the entire list. Please select ‘1’ as your most important followed by '2' and '3' which are the next most important to you. Once you have selected those three it will not allow you to select any further play elements. You can deselect and change your choices if you wish to.

Safety (such as soft ground, clear view all around)

Play areas for everyone (Inclusive play areas)

Natural play features (wood, stone, sand)

Risk and adventure

Easy to use and get to

Enough seats that are easy to get to

Room for wheelchairs, mobility aids and assistants

Clear signage and information boards

Map of the space and equipment

Ideas for how to play

Areas to play with your friends (Social play areas)

Quiet areas

Things for wildlife (such as trees, plants, flowers)

Shelter from sun and rain

Space for parties and picnics

8. What kind of play equipment do you think would be best?

Exciting play (running, jumping, spinning, climbing) Traditional equipped play (swings, slide, see-saw) Balance courses & trim trails Rope based equipment Sand & water play Natural things (wooden equipment, grassy mounds, stepping stones) Sensory play (play with things you can touch, see, hear, smell) Different ways to play (alone or with friends) Other - please tell us in the space below

If other, please specify here:

9. Please tell us if you selected if either you or a child/ young person in your care has a disability at question one.

(Required) Yes No