Play is incredibly important to the development of children's social, emotional, cognitive and physical development, as well as creativity. By installing a specialist safety flooring type like SBR granule in school playgrounds and at nurseries and public parks where play equipment is used like climbing frames and swings will ensure that children are not injured, The impact absorbing properties of SBR (styrene buterdiene rubber) surfacing mean that it protects from injuries when running around and playing in the area.