Question 1

How do I find playgrounds near me?

Accepted Answer

Use the search bar to enter your suburb or allow location access. PlayGoKids shows nearby playgrounds with photos, ratings, and reviews from other parents.

Question 2

Who can add a playground?

Accepted Answer

Anyone can submit a playground. All submissions are reviewed before appearing publicly to ensure accuracy and quality.

Question 3

Are the playground reviews verified?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Reviews are submitted by parents and go through a moderation process before being published.

Question 4

Can I add photos to a playground listing?

Accepted Answer

Yes! Parents can submit photos of playgrounds they visit. All photos are reviewed before being published.

Question 5

Why do some playgrounds have more details than others?

Accepted Answer

Playground information grows over time as parents contribute photos, reviews, and updates.

Question 6

Is PlayGoKids free to use?

Accepted Answer

Yes. PlayGoKids is completely free for parents and caregivers.

Question 7

Does PlayGoKids rely on donations?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Donations from our community help us keep PlayGoKids free and available for families, while we continue improving the experience for everyone.

Question 8

I used Apple Login before. Can I move my community recognition points to a Google login?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Email contact@playgokids.com with your account details and we can help transfer your points.

Question 9

Is this an official council website?

Accepted Answer

No. PlayGoKids is a community-driven platform built by parents, for parents.

Question 10

Why use PlayGoKids instead of Google Maps?

Accepted Answer

PlayGoKids focuses specifically on playgrounds, with parent-friendly details like photos, ratings, and real experiences that are hard to find on general map apps.

Question 11

How do I update a playground?

Accepted Answer

Playground details can be edited when you click on a playground listing. You can submit updates, and they will be reviewed before being published.

Question 12

Why was the mobile app decommissioned?

Accepted Answer

Keeping the app compliant with frequent App Store policy and platform changes required significant ongoing updates. To focus on delivering a reliable experience for families, we consolidated our efforts into the web platform.

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