Places where children commonly used to play, such as streets and local neighbourhoods, have been transformed into car-only spaces where traffic and parking take priority. Likewise, city spaces ...

Wild animals are the best movers on the planet, and little ones spend much of their time frolicking, fighting, leaping, and ...

The American social psychologist Dr Jonathan Haidt’s bestselling book, The Anxious Generation, argues that the rise of ...

We’ve all seen it — kids hunched over tablets, eyes fixed on video games, even on beautiful sunny days. While screens ...

Earthy greens, soft browns, and gentle blues are now replacing bold brights in children’s rooms. Discover how nature-inspired ...

Playing outdoors can boost children’s cognitive skills. Disclaimer: AAAS and EurekAlert! are not responsible for the accuracy of news releases posted to EurekAlert! by contributing institutions or for ...