Retrospec reports that 96% of parents agree outdoor time boosts kids' moods, though many struggle with screen time ...

Many parents would probably consider it a good thing if their kids would rather play outside than sit inside staring at screens. That’s the case in today’s story, but a neighbor in the apartment ...

House Bill 1035 says that “neglect” is when you put your child in obvious and serious danger — not any time you take your ...

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 ...

Playtime is not only a source of fun for children — it's essential to their development and mental health. Over the past 30 years, researchers have seen a decline in children’s unstructured outdoor ...

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.

Are the kids at your Thanksgiving celebration being too loud? Or, more likely, too quiet—bathed in the glow of an iPhone? Here's a solution: Open the door. Especially if there are cousins around, give ...

If you’re in an area of the country that’s experienced an extra cold winter, you’re probably counting down the days until spring. For many kids, the countdown is on for getting back outside to play ...

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