A new report from a team of anthropologists argues that monkey bars exercise a biological need passed down from apes that may be critical to childhood development. And the authors say well-intentioned ...

Miami Beach not only has plenty of arts and entertainment offerings, it also boasts some of the best outdoor activities for ...

Liz Chavez is excited about the new playground — not for herself, but for her younger siblings. In August, the eighth grader started her third year at Turquoise Trail Charter School, which serves ...

It’s a question I’ve gotten in many forms since I started this newsletter, from the reader who asked if kids are still learning ... feet don’t touch the playground. Her 4-year-old sister ...

It looks like a playground, but it’s a newly-opened outdoor extension of Denver’s Museum of Nature and Science. Denver7 takes you on a tour where you can explore mini versions of Colorado’s natural ...

Children who play outdoors get a chance to play in an environment that is dynamic enabling them to explore and use their ...

This week, Great Parks will celebrate the grand opening of a $3 million playground at Sharon Woods. The celebration for "Sharon Centre Outdoor Playground" is scheduled for Thursday in Sharonville. The ...

Ballard Park will soon see significant upgrades that Tupelo officials hope will bring regional appeal to the city park, but the decision did not come without some tensions. The Tupelo City Council ...

Of the Rockford Park District’s (RPD) nearly 80 playgrounds, about 27 face impending expirations – one of those includes ...