If you are worried about your children playing on swing sets and other things in your backyard, you can get a safety mat to use in the back yard while they are young. Children need to fall, and this is just a part of growing up, however, if they are trying to do something for the first time, a little bit of extra protection is a good thing. Just make sure you remove the safety mat as they grow, and let them fall down once in a while. It’s all a part of growing up, and every child needs to be able to handle bumps and bruises that are both physical and metal that inevitably come along in life.