Today’s parents remember being sent out of the house and told to be home when the streetlights came on. There were no watches with tracking capabilities or cellphones that parents could use to locate ...

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

With the Manhattan skyline in the background as the sun set during a heat wave on July 24, 2022, children cooled off by playing in a fountain in Domino Park, Brooklyn, a borough of New York City.

As the planet continues to warm up and summer gets hotter every year, schools and parks are looking for ways to make sure kids can still play. After all, some days during spring and fall almost feel ...

Jumping off rocks. Climbing trees. Hanging upside down. Spinning so fast it would make an adult dizzy. Meet Angela Hanscom, an occupational therapist who has come to the conclusion that children need ...

Downtown Lincoln's popular Children's Museum has some ideas for improvements that could include an outdoor climbing structure and a lower-level science center for older kids. But first things first.

Homeowners may worry that children’s outdoor play structures make their yard look junky to potential buyers. But the presence of a play structure will not necessarily be perceived as a negative by ...

This serene, beautifully maintained park (a community treasure, according to residents) features play structures for children of varying ages, with super-fast twisty-tube slides, monkey bars, and ...