Children represent the most creative segment of society, yet on playgrounds, they are often confined within dull frameworks that mirror adult fears, points out landscape architect Karin Bachmann.

From swapping heat-absorbing colors and materials for lighter and more natural ones, thoughtfully designing playspaces to ...

The free-roaming range of a child has been reduced dramatically in only a few generations. About three generations ago, most ...

These well-lit environments are often paired with organic playgrounds, where natural elements like wood, grass, and sand stimulate children's senses and connect them to the outdoors. Such ...

BUFFALO, N.Y. — Erie County, the City of Buffalo, and the Buffalo Olmsted Parks Conservancy have announced the official ...

Our highest quality family time is often away from the house. When we leave homework, the dishes, and the television behind and go somewhere as a family, we ...

The Educator speaks to Strathcona Girls Grammar Principal, Lorna Beegan, about the campus is redefining early childhood ...

A ballot measure would permanently close a coastal highway to cars. If the City by the Bay can't do it, who can?

Keeping rubber surfaces clean is important for several key reasons. Cleanliness helps maintain the attractive appearance of ...

Since breaking ground in April, construction on the Willow Bend park and natural area has progressed quickly and is now is ...

Some parents have suggested it makes no sense to allow sheltering in parks that are used by children for sports, and that the ...

Welcome to November! Here at Keene, we have a few early holiday gifts to share with the community. We have added two organizations to our family pass collection, which is generously sponsored by the ...