He didn’t slide, and he didn’t really play ... the top of a monkey bar. There I would hang, bent-kneed, hair slack and happy, tasting the air and viewing the world upside down.

OZUG: She looks at how kids use play structures and actually seek out a certain degree of risk. SANDSETER: I would think of monkey bars, where you can hang upside down, jump from high places ...

If that's not possible, parents and teachers should warn children that hanging upside down from monkey bars is dangerous ... Be sure your child is playing on equipment appropriate for his or ...

Kids are bound to get some scrapes and bruises ... Andrea Tyrah Debruhl was playing on the monkey bars at school and slipped, WSB-TV reported. Teachers found her hanging from the bars, unconscious ...

So it's little wonder that children have a natural proclivity to climb and explore. In other words, there's a reason they're called monkey bars ... going down the street to play at the playground ...