A troubling trend is emerging; children today spend a staggering 35% less time playing outside freely than their parents did.

I f you're a parent, you may already have heard the term Forest School bandied around parent and toddler groups. More than ...

Kids today spend 35% less time outdoors than their parents. Experts say early exposure to nature boosts happiness, focus, and creativity.

If you’re hoping to start off 2025 on the right foot — or the left foot, for that matter — a New Year’s hike is just the thing. Check out these spots.

As they grow, children's determination to master movement, balance, and fine-motor skills remains intense. A baby begins learning the basics of self-movement and begins to master the skills needed ...

This nature center ... of programs led by naturalists are available for both children and adults, including the popular turtle walk and hatchling release program. Visitors can watch aquarium ...

Nestled in a corner of Zilker Park, the Austin Nature & Science ... a honeybee hive and walk along the pond. Travelers appreciate how well the park caters to children, as the array of exhibits ...

Staff members at the Runge Conservation Nature Center invited the community to start off the new year outside.

A Walk in the ... nice for a stroll in nature. The park has large trees throughout the space that offer shade and enhance the natural beauty of the space. Families with children will enjoy the ...

it was a lot of fun,” said another child before running off to make another s’more. Jesse Toohill, who grew up in Plattsburgh, remarked: “It’s pretty good. We missed the nature walk ...