Some superheroes dropped by to celebrate the opening of Mimi’s Playground in Jackson. On November 14, the superheroes ...

Opinions expressed by Digital Journal contributors are their own. Playing isn’t just for enjoyment. It’s a way for children to develop skills, learn habits, and (of course) burn off some extra energy, ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Carrie Lukas, a mother of five, is president of Independent Women. Kids don’t exercise enough, and spend too much time indoors and ...

Other than snacks, the thing my kid asks for the most is to go to the park. For better or for worse, our local park is just one block away, which means in the warmer months, we’re often there at least ...

Kids at Play, an indoor playground and therapy center that gives children opportunities to learn and grow while having fun, is moving to a larger space. The organization, which has been operating in ...

Hopefully you know better than to throw sand, but there are plenty of other faux pas you (or your child) may be making at ...

The 92-acre park features a jaw-dropping playground with impressive climbing structures and a giant, 35-foot-tall slide older kids will adore. It also features six multi-purpose fields, tennis, ...

On a brisk November afternoon, a few yards away from the Susquehanna River, a mother and her child play on a brand new swing set in Kirkwood's Veterans River Park. Town of Kirkwood Councilwoman Katie ...

Experts say that while structured programmes offer safety and skill-building, child-led free play remains vital for ...

Community Services staff supervised all of Cincinnati’s “play streets” and seemed to favor lots of “circle” activities in which children held hands instead of running around randomly. Back when ...

It didn’t take long for Sawyer Anderson to find some friends to play with at Woodridge Park in Cottage Grove. Within a few minutes of arriving at the inclusive playground on Tuesday afternoon, the ...