Getting the older kids to spend time outdoors can be difficult in this digitally-dominated society. Video games, social media and constant screen time make convincing them to trade their devices for ...

Governor Kathy Hochul announced Saturday the launch of a new challenge that encourages New York’s kids and families to put down their phones and take a break from social media to have fun outdoors.

'Feral child summer’ isn't just a social media catchphrase. Here’s how unstructured outdoor play builds stronger brains and lasting ties to nature. Free play in wild spaces challenges children to take ...

Outdoor time is crucial for kids’ physical, mental, and social development. Here are just a few reasons why it’s important for kids to spend time outside: Encourages exercise and movement, promoting ...