In an age where digital screens dominate much of our time, the critical importance of outdoor play for children’s development ...

Is it just me or are screens dominating much of our children’s (and our own!) lives? It seems like a good time to remind all of us, parents and non-parents, that the importance of outdoor activities ...

Even when the temps are low, children — and grown-ups, too — still need exercise. In fact, kids should get at least 60 ...

SEATTLE — From a distance, it may look like a bit of controlled chaos. But up close, you can see a smile on 10-year-old Rosa’s face. “I like how it’s kind of competitive, and I like throwing the stick ...

Minnesota is once again blanketed in smoke from Canadian wildfires, which has quickly become an unwelcome summer mainstay. All of Minnesota is under an air quality alert issued by the Minnesota ...

FAYETTEVILLE -- Representatives of a new school opening in August say it will be the first in Northwest Arkansas for fifth-grade students and older built entirely around "experiential education" ...

As far as physical activity goes, American kids are mostly C and D students. And “everything is graded on a curve,” says Jordan Carlson, a professor of pediatrics at Children's Mercy Hospital in ...