Background Outdoor play promotes healthy development in children, fostering physical, social and cognitive growth. Play ...

Enjoying the playground. Image by Tim Sandle. Enjoying the playground. Image by Tim Sandle. Safe outdoor spaces for children to play, such as public parks and playgrounds, provide the opportunity for ...

Co-director of the poll, Sarah Clark, M.P.H., told Newsweek that finding small pockets of time for play can make a big ...

COLUMBIA, S.C. — As part of the Grow Outdoors South Carolina initiative, the South Carolina Department of Social Services (SCDSS) Division of Early Care and Education and the South Carolina Department ...

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COLUMBIA — As part of the Grow Outdoors South Carolina initiative, the South Carolina Department of Social Services (SCDSS) Division of Early Care and Education and the South Carolina Department of ...

Community leaders, educators and child care advocates gathered on Wednesday to celebrate the grand opening of the Pre-K 4 SA ...

Older adults need to get outside and play just as much as kids, says a global position paper on active outdoor play released in Ottawa to kick off a summit on active outdoor play. Outdoor play ...

The child care crisis in America just got a bit of relief. In the latest government funding bill just approved by the White House, there’s a $1 billion increase for programs focused on child care and ...