Parks and Recreation Department

Spring is in the air with Tallmadge Parks & Recreation Department


I think the weather is starting to turn for the better and spring is almost here! The Tallmadge Parks and Recreation Department is busy gearing up for all of our spring and summer activities, including Summer Camp, Music in the Parks, Food Truck Festival and Maca Pool. Our staff is always striving to bring unique and fun activities to this community no matter the season. Check out our Spring Summer brochure, join our email newsletter or follow our Facebook page for the latest updates. 


Family Enjoying Kids Soccer Game

Important Concussion Information

 

Ohio's "Return to Play" Bill goes into effect April 26, 2013. The bill is designed to increase concussion awareness and recognition in parents, coaches, and officials in youth sports programs. All Tallmadge Recreation Department coaches and youth sports leaders will be certified in concussion awareness and recognition. View the Concussion Information for Parents (PDF).

NEW Lindsay's Law Information

 
A new law went into effect August 1, 2017 called Lindsay’s Law, (Ohio Revised Code 3313.5310, 3707.58 and 3707.59). In accordance with this law, the Ohio Department of Health, the Ohio Department of Education, the Ohio High School Athletic Association, the Ohio Chapter of the American College of Cardiology and other stakeholders jointly developed guidelines and other relevant materials to inform and educate students and youth athletes participating in or desiring to participate in an athletic activity, their parents, and their coaches about the nature and warning signs of sudden cardiac arrest.

All coaches and parents are required to watch the following video: CLICK HERE

Where can I find more information? Information about Lindsay’s Law can be found: HERE