Imagine swapping cornfields and strip malls for rugged shorelines, glacial grooves, and a ferry ride that feels like a tropical escape. That’s exactly what you’ll find along the shores and islands of ...

Children play everywhere. Yet their right to play—protected by a UN convention—is constantly challenged by adults.

Places where children commonly used to play, such as streets and local neighbourhoods, have been transformed into car-only spaces where traffic and parking take priority. Likewise, city spaces ...

G rowing up in the ’90s and early 2000s, Cartoon Network was more than background noise-it was the rhythm of my childhood afternoons. Shows like Dexter’s Laboratory, The Powerpuff Girls, and Courage ...

Ginny Eurich, M.Ed., a homeschooling mom of five, combats rising screen time by creating a schedule that gets her children ...

The American social psychologist Dr Jonathan Haidt’s bestselling book, The Anxious Generation, argues that the rise of ...

Playing outdoors can boost children’s cognitive skills. Disclaimer: AAAS and EurekAlert! are not responsible for the accuracy of news releases posted to EurekAlert! by contributing institutions or for ...

Yurich is the founder of “1,000 Hours Outside”, advocating for families to aim for their children to spend approximately the ...

Michigan homeschool mom Ginny Yurich founded "1000 Hours Outside" to empower families to spend more time outside despite ...

Object Details Photograph by Unidentified Subject of Unidentified Child or Children Owned by Maxine Sullivan, American, 1911 - 1987 Description A black and white photograph of a group of children ...

Object Details Photograph by Unidentified Subject of Unidentified Child or Children Owned by Maxine Sullivan, American, 1911 - 1987 Description A black and white photograph of a group of children ...

It will also bring with it the benefits of helping kids play outside, build relationships and anchor community revitalization efforts in the nearby area.