(WLBT) - A playground for students with special needs has opened at Madison Middle ... “Adding this accessible playground ...

However, the playground is 15 years old and situated on a raised, cracked hard surface. Most notably, it lacks adaptive equipment for students with special needs. "It's really hard to get around ...

Johanna de Blok of Austintown said the event raised money to buy equipment for children with physical handicaps and other special needs at the Leonard Kirtz School playground in Austintown ...

For Chris Payne, a local parent of a child with special needs, the initiative ... The adapted playground will feature specialized equipment designed to accommodate various needs, allowing children ...