Yurich is the founder of “1,000 Hours Outside”, advocating for families to aim for their children to spend approximately the ...

As another record-breaking hot summer looms, we need to focus on protecting the people who will be most vulnerable, ...

Kids, outdoor workers, older adults, the homeless, pregnant and poor people need special care as climate change raises ...

As a parent, you need to ensure that’s not all they do. Instead, they need a healthy balance of screen time and time outside. Too much screen time can negatively impact your child’s mental and ...

Not only do children need way more movement than our sedentary society allows them, experts suggest, but they need precisely the kinds of movements that make adults gasp, if they are going to thrive.

Outdoor time is crucial for kids’ physical, mental, and social development. Here are just a few reasons why it’s important for kids to spend time outside: Encourages exercise and movement, promoting ...

Learn more about the GO! Get Outdoors Program and how to get your kids outside during summer break from Dr. Vinitha Moopen ...

Do you like playing outdoors? Well, lots of people do! There are many great reasons and benefits to playing outside. For example, in schools, studies show that kids who are given recess have better ...

Children are over-scheduled and glued to devices. Communities need to help them rediscover free play.

UNICEF and partners are reaching children in need, including in front line and hard-to-reach areas, with lifesaving services despite these significant challenges — but critically low funding is ...

In my new video, Lenore Skenazy, founder of the non-profit Let Grow, says it's because today's parents rarely allow their kids to experience the joys of independence.

To stream WHAS11 on your phone, you need the WHAS11 app. Great-grandmother of kids found living outside says mother has history of neglect ...