Some kids can’t wait for summer vacation because they look forward to staying home, sitting on the couch, and playing vi ...

According to the lead scientist, “Our research supports existing evidence that being in nature is good for kids. It also suggests that the early childhood years are a crucial time for exposure to ...

Tell us which Fox Cities trails are the most kid-friendly in our survey, available May 20 to 27 with the results publishing ...

Running around doesn’t just help kids physically—it changes their brain chemistry. Active play increases feel-good chemicals like: Endorphins – Nature’s painkiller and mood booster ...

The Nature Discovery Center, a nonprofit nature facility and park in Bellaire, is expected to start construction on its $2 ...

Nature Kids aims to connect K-5th grade students to the outdoors to learn about nature that is relevant to the environment in their neighborhood by building knowledge through outdoor and artistic ...

The Denver Museum of Nature & Science is a great place for families. It may not be as engaging for adults as it is for kids because of the elementary nature of the displays. The gems and minerals ...

ROCK ISLAND, Ill. — Ahead of Earth Day, Quad Cities kids came to Rock Island’s Hauberg Civic Center on April 19 to better understand nature’s offerings. Volunteers arranged hands-on ...