10 backyard playground ideas for every size plot Whether outside space is tight or plentiful, these fun backyard ideas for kids will engage children of any age. ‘Making sure the play space has a ...

Most afternoons, my backyard is a hangout spot for kids in my neighborhood. And it's not just my backyard — other houses on my block participate, too. Everyone follows the rules of the house and plays ...

The best outdoor toys keep your kids happy playing outside all day. There are many benefits of outdoor play for children and their development, says Dr. Danielle Budash Newkam, a psychologist and ...

There’s no doubt that cornhole and horseshoes are fun games to play. Both have been enjoyed in backyards, parks and beaches for generations. However, other yard games are just as effective at bringing ...

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We’ve all become accustomed to a hurried lifestyle, but every child needs some free time to play — and outdoor play benefits kids physically, socially and emotionally. Once the children are outside, ...

We’ve all seen it — kids hunched over tablets, eyes fixed on video games, even on beautiful sunny days. While screens offer learning and entertainment, they’ve quietly replaced something fundamental ...

As Atlantic Canadians hunker down and brace for winter storm systems, paediatricians are concerned that children will not ...