Parks and playgrounds aren't difficult to find around here for your child, unless you're the parent of a child with disabilities.

Nationwide, only about 100 playgrounds go beyond the bare minimums of federal requirements to be fully accessible to children with disabilities, says Mason resident Rachel Kopfler.

So this mother of five - including triplets who are just turning 4 - is spearheading an effort to build a regional, "barrier-free" playground in Mason to be called Common Ground Playground.