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3-year-old Bridget ran across a spacious drawbridge at the park.

What seems like an ordinary playground, located in Eisenhower Park’s Field 4, filled with slides, swings and seesaws is anything but. The Let All The Children Play park and playground was designed to accommodate disabled children by creating an accessible play atmosphere with inclusive recreational programs. more

Gabriella Vukelic | 7/29/15

The Lions Club and the Little League want to build a special-needs-accessible park next to Hickey Field.

Let them all play

Two Rockville Centre organizations have initiated an effort to construct a special-needs-accessible playground. The Lions Club and the Rockville Centre Little League presented their proposal at the Oct. 6 Village Board of Trustees meeting. more

By Rebecca Melnitsky | 10/15/14

Nassau County All Inclusion Day took place at the Let All The Children Play Foundation's park and playground in Eisenhower Park's Field 4. The playground has customized equipment for children with special needs.

County hosts first ever 'All Inclusion Day'

An unique event at Eisenhower Park on Sept. 21 presented an opportunity for children of all abilities — disabled or able-bodied — to play and interact with one another in a wide array of activities. more

By David Weingrad | 9/24/14

Abby Beck and Brittany Goldberg posed for a picture at Let All The Children Play Accessible Park and Playground last week.

An inclusive playground comes to E.M.

After five years of fundraising and planning, the Let All the Children Play Accessible Park and Playground is officially open at Eisenhower Park in East Meadow. more

Shannon Koehle | 11/10/11

The groundbreaking was celebrated by Nassau County Parks Commissioner Carnell Foskey, Legislator Norma Gonsalves, County Executive Ed Mangano, Ellen Weisenberg, Assemblyman Harvey Weisenberg and Let All the Children Play Executive Director David Weingarten.

Construction begins on accessible playground in Eisenhower Park

Soon, the mantra of Let All The Children Play will become a reality at Eisenhower Park. Ground was broken on the project to construct a new two-acre playground that caters to both … more

Mike Caputo | 11/3/10

Let All the Children Play and Hofstra University are hosting an athletic clinic for children with special needs and their able-bodied peers.

Let All the Children Play hosts free sports clinic at Hofstra

The nonprofit charitable foundation focused on children with disabilities and their able-bodied peers, Let All the Children Play, has teamed up with the Hofstra University Athletics Department to … more

Meghan McCloskey | 8/11/10

Plans for a universally accessible playground being built in Eisenhower Park.

Ex-Giant hits the playground

Tiki Barber has joined the effort to let all the children play. The retired Giants star running back announced a partnership with the Let All the Children Play Foundation, a … more

Mike Caputo | 12/23/09

David Weingarten, an Atlantic Beach resident and executive director of the Let All The Children Play Foundation, led the groundbreaking of a universally accessible playground at Eisenhower Park on Oct. 9. He was joined by a group of special needs students from Oceanside.

A playground for all children

Soon, there will be a playground, one where all the children can play. Supporters recently celebrated the groundbreaking for construction of a universally accessible park at Eisenhower Park, in East … more

Mike Caputo | 10/22/09

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