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Local playground has some basic sign language gestures so verbal and non-verbal kids can still play and communicate.

The docotors office has a mini MRI machine that lights up and makes noises to help kids understand the proceedure and not be scared.

A playground in a mall that is made like a giant tree.

This sink counter slopes downward to accommodate kids of different heights / ages.

Publix offers free fruit (and usually a cookie from the bakery if you go ask) for kids to snack on.

This Dominos pizza has an area for younger kids to watch the pizza making process.

This kids playground is built like a shipwreck.

An interactive book that shows kids how to ties their shoes.

A quick and easy way to figure out shoe size.

A slide into the ball pit for fun loving kids.

This school has a place for kids to store their skateboards.

This school has ‘pedal desks’ to help kids burn off some energy while learning.

This shopping cart has an area for kids to stand up as you push them.

This swing allows parents to swing with their baby / infant / toddler.

Some public transportation have built-in car seats for younger children.

This ‘playground’ has working street lights and crosswalk signs to help children learn about being safe around traffic.

This see-saw has adjustable weights so kids of different sizes can still play together.

Construction company has a fence with kid-sized windows for curious minds to see what’s going on.

This little safety seat in a public restroom will keep your child safe and secure while you use the bathroom.

A wheelchair accessible swing at the playground.

An airport / airplane themed playground for kids to enjoy.

This car wash has a soap blaster cannon to help keep the kids entertained while waiting for your vehicle to get washed.

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“Each Picture Is Made Of As Many Pixels As That Of The Endangered Species Population- Designed By Yoshiyuki Mikami”

These chairs have a little slot for your bags/coats.

This bottle is designed to spray every ounce of liquid in it. (No more leftover liquid that doesn’t hit the straw)

This airport has charging stations that only work when you’re riding the bike.

A fun one for the cat lovers.

The largest e-com company in China uses their boxes to spread awareness for missing people.

This book series on the Fall of the Roman Empire.

This station allows people with disabilities to get to the water.

A tea cup that came with a clever teabag holder.

No stickers here!

“Manhole Covers In Oklahoma Have A City Map On Them With A White Dot Showing Where You Are”

This cowboy hat is actually a hard hat.

These ‘Gym Water’ drinks can be filled with sand and used as dumbbells after.

The lockers at this gym has spot for those in a wheelchair.

Because who REALLY likes constantly being asked if they need help?

This kids jacket company has a space to label multiple owners.

That just makes sense.

Ever see a tin of sardines with a clear lid?

This slide is water cooled in the summer to prevent kids from burning themselves.

I can only imagine how satisfying it is to fit these all together back into the big scoop.

The way the Apple Store has their air pods on display.

This clever/sad ad for alzheimers awareness.

A car key shaped like the car. Nice.

This hospital has a vending machine for healthy and affordable meals.

The tiles at the US Postal Museum.

That’s fun! Remember when things were fun?

For those who don’t want to press a dirty elevator button.

Swing WITH your kids!

This picnic bench can be folded into a table.

Glow in the dark road marks in Australia.

And finally, in Finland you can press this thumbs up button to thank the bus driver on your way out!

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