Kids whoosh down 11 slides, play in a massive ball pit and climb through a maze of padded obstacles. A little girl sits at a ...

A children's activity area. — Image by © Tim Sandle. A children's activity area. — Image by © Tim Sandle. Between 2011 and 2023, public playground budgets fell ...

Jillian Richey was a beautiful little girl. At nine years old, she was the oldest of three children. Jill, as her family called her, was playing at Ross Elementary School’s playground while her ...

Opinions expressed by Digital Journal contributors are their own. Playing isn’t just for enjoyment. It’s a way for children to develop skills, learn habits, and (of course) burn off some extra energy, ...

In 1944, Marie Paneth, an Austrian-born art therapist, imagined a scheme whereby London’s bombsites would be used by local children for building huts and caves and for growing vegetables which they ...

The Where Angels Play nonprofit, founded by 9/11 first responders, is designing a space to honor Jared Spader and David Pruessner’s children.

Kids at Play, an indoor playground and therapy center that gives children opportunities to learn and grow while having fun, is moving to a larger space. The organization, which has been operating in ...

At this point, most kids can't get enough of Bluey. The blue heeler dog and her tribe of friends and family go on all types of adventures and share life lessons along the way. The Bluey universe has ...

The framework encourages "physical, social and creative play", and incorporates input from parents and early childhood and healthcare professionals.

Naomi Lott is Lecturer in Law at the University of Reading. She has previously received funding from the Economic and Social Research Council, for her research on the right to play. This is an apt ...