It’s spring — a great time for children to play outside, walk to the store or even climb a tree. And three states — Florida, ...

Outdoor play helps children learn skills, develop physical strength, and benefits mental well-being. Time outdoors can also provide an opportunity to make friends. Outdoor play comes in many forms.

Did you know that as well as learning about nature, children who play outside develop better language skills, are fitter, and have fewer behavioural problems? Research shows that children use five ...

At a time when more kids are staying inside, glued to screens, a substantial body of research connects the dots between independent, outdoor play and a child’s well-being. Still, we’re nervous ...

Why Are Kids Spending More Time Indoors? Children today spend 35% less time playing outside than their parents did, according to recent findings. Increased screen time, safety concerns ...