When my kids tumble into the car after an afternoon spent outside with muddy knees, tangled hair and stories about the worms they found or the forts they built, they are lit up. They are calm. They ...

A dad who made his children ditch their devices and go outside has gone viral on social media after sharing footage of the results. Excessive screen time is a source of some concern to parents today.

They are not only having fun, but also growing and learning. In a time when screens dominate children's attention, I couldn't be happier that my kids have found a different way to spend their days — ...

Babysitter Told The Kid To Go Play Outside, So He Stood On The Porch Playing A Video Game Looking Through The Door This ...

At the peak of the COVID-19 pandemic, Deale resident Erin Songer’s oldest son, Steven, was enrolled in virtual kindergarten with Anne Arundel County Public Schools. She quickly realized the virtual ...

Things Kids Used to Do Outside Before Screens Took Over Remember the days of playing outside until the streetlights came on?

Emily Fields' three kids—a boy, age four, and two girls, ages 6 and 8—were playing outside. The Fields live in the quiet town of Pearisburg in rural western Virginia. It was there, on a May afternoon ...

For plenty of us grown-ups, the time spent running around our neighborhoods or hanging by the playground swings was a highlight of our childhood. Kids today often can’t say the same, though. New ...

The heatwave baking millions of people across the country has some parents asking this: Is it safe for my kids to play outside? With school out, children are spending more time at home or at summer ...

HOUSTON -- An apartment complex in northwest Houston is fining parents if their children are caught playing outside on the property. Management at the Aspenwood Apartments says it is for the kids own ...