NEW YORK With a nail in one hand and a hammer in the other, 7-year-old Zayne Cowie was hard at work building a home. He had already gathered planks of splintered wood, an old tire for the entrance and ...

The playground at Lake County Intermediate School in Leadville, Colo., was in desperate need of a makeover. The schoolyard didn’t offer much — just a few swings, some rusty climbing equipment, a ...

CLEVELAND (WJW) – It’s that time of the year again… time to get the kids out of the house! Northeast Ohio is home to many playgrounds, perfect for imaginative play and exploration. Many of the parks ...

The newly opened play:groundNYC on New York City’s Governors Island is well-hidden. On my first visit, I couldn’t find it. The second time, armed with directions, I still had to ask a man doing ...

Robert Breunig received funding from Melbourne Water for this study. If you live near a public playground it can be a convenient outdoor destination for short excursions and a life-saving source of ...

Happy Mother’s Day! My mom friends and I are debating a question that is going around social media: Is it OK for kids to climb up the slide at the playground? It’s your classic Mom War: One mom called ...