An east Cobb mother is calling for action from county officials to renovate a playground at Sweat Mountain Park after her daughter suffered a concussion while playing on the equipment.
According to advocacy website change.org, Kelsey Corso started a petition on the platform calling for renovations to be made to the “unsafe” playground conditions.
“Recent studies demonstrate that poor playground design and maintenance contribute significantly to the number of injuries experienced by children,” Corso wrote in the petition. “We maintain that rebuilding and updating the playground equipment, using modern safety standards could drastically reduce these risks.”…