Outdoor playgrounds offer children and families an opportunity to connect with nature while engaging in active, creative play. From towering slides and climbing structures to nature-inspired areas, ...

JAMES CITY — A natural playground with outdoor musical instruments, “hobbit hole” caves and a fairy garden will soon be built at the James City County Library in Croaker. The playground is the ...

Kids are not meant to be stuck indoors 24/7, and they naturally thrive when they play outside, says Meghan Fitzgerald, a former school principal and the cofounder of Tinkergarten, a company that ...

ABILENE, Texas — It’s hot outside. While many outdoor playgrounds are usually the go-to-place for many parents they can also be dangerous. According to the National Program for Playground Safety, ...

California has backpedaled on closing playgrounds as part of its stay-at-home order after parents and legislators argued that children need outdoor play for their health. The updated state guidance, ...