“We have parents who say children used to hide from them, and that is no more,” Andrea Diaz-Varela, global education specialist at Right To Play, says. “This is what this programme set out ...

And recent estimates show that children would need to spend about three hours per day playing, every day, for 10 years before they were likely to get an injury that needed treatment (and it would ...

National Geographic has teamed up with three partners to create new opportunities for children to play and to highlight the decline in play opportunities. Here’s how you and your kids can take ...

Did you know that as well as learning about nature, children who play outside develop better language skills, are fitter, and have fewer behavioural problems? Research shows that children use five ...

Did you know these patterns of play are examples of schemas, behaviours that children go through when they are exploring the world and trying to find out how things work? Each episode of of ...

JOINT BASE LEWIS-McCHORD, Wash. – Sebastian Franceschini’s mommy had an appointment, and he couldn’t stay with her. But it ...

The solution might lie in improving children’s spatial skills: something that could be done through activities as simple and fun as playing with jigsaws, toy cars or construction sets.

Firefighters went to Darlington's South Park to remind visitors of the dangers of walking on ice Children playing on frozen ponds have prompted warnings from the emergency services. Police in ...