When children play, it’s more than just laughter and fun, something beautiful is happening inside the brain. Neurons light up ...

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recommends all children and adolescents, including non-athletes, get at least ...

These activities can help school-age children in the following ways. Motivates Kids to Exercise Not all extracurricular activities are physical in nature, but many are.

As far as physical activity goes, American kids are mostly C and D students. And “everything is graded on a curve,” says Jordan Carlson, a professor of pediatrics at Children's Mercy Hospital ...

Many kids are already enjoying their vacation and taking a break from their books, but it can be hard to keep them active and ...

Experts share tips on keeping children with autism active and engaged during summer break. Fun activities include outdoor and indoor activities.

American kids earned an overall grade of a D- on the U.S. Report Card on Physical Activity for Children and Youth. What can be done about that?