If you’re looking for a few ways to encourage the kids to get outside this summer and enjoy the backyard, now’s a great time ...

Waterproof playing cards so your kids can get a fierce game of Go Fish going without worrying if their ...

My kids and our neighbors' kids play outside every afternoon. Watching them engage in unstructured play reminds me of my childhood in the 90s. They are not only having fun, but also growing and ...

This Connections made me think of my Moroccan-born mother (“What Abuela Made,” September 15). My wife and I often asked for her recipes. She first laughed: “Recipes? Pfff. I don’t know ...

Kids’ play started to change in the 1980s, many experts say, after a series of high-profile kidnapping cases, including the disappearance of 6-year-old Etan Patz.These cases didn’t actually ...

Fall Art Projects and Activities for Kids. Let’s dive into these fabulous fall art projects and activities for kids. I’ve been all over the web to find some truly inspiring projects, and each one has ...

When we refer to outdoor play, we're talking about any engaging activity that your kids can do outside of the house, school or just indoors. This could be playing sports like football or cricket.

Here are some emotional developmental benefits of letting your kids play outside: Boosted self-esteem . A kid with good self-esteem can take on almost anything the world can throw at them.