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Playgrounds provide a fun opportunity for children to explore and exercise. However, such recreation areas can be dangerous for children due to any improper use of playground equipment, faulty ...

Gardens are about more than a pretty view. One of the great things about gardening is that it involves all the senses -- sight, sound, touch, smell, even taste. It also appeals to a sort of sixth ...

One survey found children 5 years old and younger commonly exhibited behaviors that could mean they are more exposed to playground surface chemicals. When Diana Zuckerman was growing up, there was ...