A mom went viral for her kids' "'90s day," and millennial parents can't stop laughing.

Retrospec reports that 96% of parents agree outdoor time boosts kids' moods, though many struggle with screen time ...

Getting the older kids to spend time outdoors can be difficult in this digitally-dominated society. Video games, social media ...

Katherine Martinko is an expert in sustainable living. She holds a degree in English Literature and History from the University of Toronto. The Wild Network is a UK-based organization that promotes ...

American children spend over three times as many hours in front of screens as they do outdoors. As children get older, their screen time increases on average, too, giving them less time to spend ...

Haley Mast is a freelance writer, fact-checker, and small organic farmer in the Columbia River Gorge. She enjoys gardening, reporting on environmental topics, and spending her time outside ...

New research has found that more than a third of children don't play outdoors after school and 1 in 5 don't during weekends, raising concerns about children's physical and mental health. Subscribe to ...

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A steady rain and the sounds of spring peepers greeted adults on their way to attend a program inside The Nature Place near Reading’s Angelica Park on the benefits of having children play outside.

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The third grade classroom visiting our nature center for the day was mostly boys — rowdy, loud and rambunctious boys. As we started out into the woods, the children spoke loudly to each other in ...