The term 'playground items' can refer to a variety of items found in playgrounds, such as balls and SEESAWS. The crossword solutions for this term are 'BALLS' (5 letters) and 'SEESAWS' (7 letters). Balls are round objects typically made of rubber or plastic that can be used for a variety of activities, such as throwing, bouncing, and kicking. SEESAWS are two-person play structures that involve one person sitting on either end of a board that is balanced on a fulcrum. When one person goes up, the other goes down.