There’s nothing quite like spending time outdoors with your kids, especially when you can turn your backyard into a place for ...

With the Manhattan skyline in the background as the sun set during a heat wave on July 24, 2022, children cooled off by playing in a fountain in Domino Park, Brooklyn, a borough of New York City.

For more than 10 years, Chris and Martin Kratt have invited kids on wild and fun creature adventures worldwide on Wild Kratts. But their interest in nature isn’t something they simply learned in a ...

Outdoor games are a great way for kids to have fun while enjoying the benefits of being outside. Playing outside isn’t just fun—it also encourages learning, enhances critical thinking, and boosts ...

Outdoor play is vital for children's holistic development, offering significant benefits beyond mere enjoyment. It enhances ...

Haley Mast is a freelance writer, fact-checker, and small organic farmer in the Columbia River Gorge. She enjoys gardening, reporting on environmental topics, and spending her time outside ...

MY FAMILY’S APPROACH to activity is loose: maybe a trip to the pool, the playground or a trampoline park. When I found out that Rafe Kelley, founder of Evolve Move Play, also accommodates kids in his ...

The rate of childhood obesity in the U.S. has tripled over the past 50 years. But what this trend means for children's long-term health, and what to do about it (if anything), is not so clear. The ...

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Generation Wild is part of the state-funded Great Outdoors Colorado, which aims to show kids the benefits of outdoor play.