Throw some ice in the cooler, pack your favorite snacks and slap on some sunscreen for the perfect day on the beach. For this outdoor activity, grab your family, close friends and even the dog for ...

Do you recall a time in your childhood when you would play hopscotch with your friends? While this was a popular game to play outside in the 80s and 90s, most of today’s younger generation have no ...

It is so hard to keep kids active and get them outdoors enough right now when their friends, recess and organized sports have all been taken away. Yet, the research on the importance of nature and the ...

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Our winters in the Midwest can lead to a lot of cabin fever, but who says you can’t enjoy the outdoors during the colder months? With a little preparation and some creativity, your family will have a ...

Celebrate Pongal 2026 by combining traditional rituals with fun family activities. Beyond cooking sweet Pongal and drawing kolams, organize outdoor games like kite flying, tug-of-war, and sack races.

In the UK, more than 11,000 children a year swap garden trampolines for A&E waiting rooms. What really turns a bit of backyard bouncing into a life‑changing injury? From the street, that big round ...

Your summer family vacation plans have no doubt taken a bit of a kicking during the COVID-19 pandemic. But you can still get outside and enjoy your local area and where possible travel a little ...