Opportunities for children to get safe and healthy physical activity have largely been engineered out of our communities. Multi-lane roads have replaced sidewalks and bike paths and play spaces ...

Typically, children with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) would participate in physical activity outdoors and in school. Recently, school closures and restricted access to outdoor ...

In today’s digital age, it’s hard to avoid screens. Whether it’s for school, entertainment, or socializing, kids spend a lot ...

However, in a world dominated by screens and sedentary activities, keeping kids active can be a challenge. 1. Physical Benefits of Activity in Kids Regular physical activity has a direct impact on ...

Exercising as a family has plenty of benefits, particularly if your kids are resistant to the idea of spending time outdoors.

Researchers at the University of South Carolina looked at the positive impact siblings had on babies from 6 months to 3-years ...

Study warns of risks of intense training in young athletes: when does exercise benefit or harm children's hearts?

A new study underscores the value of physical activity. Researchers found patients who responded in a survey that they are ...

Programs to reduce kids' screen time work better in areas with more green spaces. Inequities in outdoor access may hinder ...

BLOOMINGTON— A $13,000 grant is helping Parks and Recreation positively impact elementary school students through “Let’s Move ...