Preschool children with more backyard space and those who live closer to parks and water do more active play than children ...

The playground at Lake County Intermediate School in Leadville, Colo., was in desperate need of a makeover. The schoolyard didn’t offer much — just a few swings, some rusty climbing equipment, a ...

Media and screen time are an enormous part of kids' lives today. It's everywhere. According to Common Sense Media (2017), ...

Physical activity is crucial for children's mental and physical well-being, fostering improved mood, stress management, and cognitive development. Studies reveal a strong link between fitness and ...

The manufacturer received over 140 reports of activity center straps breaking. Over 115,000 Cosco Jump, Spin & Play Activity Center products are being recalled for potential fall and injury hazards, ...

Does your kid love running around and tumbling? Is your toddler obsessed with catching, hitting, and throwing balls? If so, you may be thinking it’s time to start them in a class or join a team. After ...

Carlos, a six-year-old Hispanic American diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder (ASD), is primarily non-verbal. At age two, he was removed from his home due to abuse and neglect. Carlos and his four ...

In 1948, the United Nations’ Universal Declaration of Human Rights proclaimed all peoples’ inalienable right to rest and leisure. Fifty years later, the Convention on the Rights of the Child expanded ...

The new national poll on children’s health from C.S. Mott Children’s Hospital finds three in five parents say their child ...