HAWKs is intersecting childhood enrichment, youth mental wellness and environmental stewardship bringing children back to the ...

I know from experience that being outdoors helps kids feel less irritable and sleep better. But don't take my word for it; researchers have also found that when parents encourage kids to engage in ...

Though our town was about three hours south of the path of totality, a celebratory atmosphere permeated the community. One of my kids spent the afternoon constructing a moveable 3D eclipse model, ...

In a world full of screens, Health and Fitness Coach Denise Lum highlights the importance of outdoor play and adventure for children. Check out these local organizations that are helping bridge the ...

The sun filtered through tall pines as I knelt beside a 6-year-old, both of us squinting closely at the bark of a loblolly pine tree. “Look,” I whispered, “this crack here! It’s like a little valley.” ...

Located in the heart of Lincoln Park, the Peggy Notebaert Nature Museum offers a delightful escape for families looking to bond with nature while enjoying a plethora of educational experiences. This ...

Growing up in the small town of Olathe, where the population of cows overpower the population of people, it was sometimes hard to find time for outdoor recreation.

Connecting kids to nature is more than just a walk in the woods! It can be a life changing experience that builds confidence resilience, and a lifelong love of the outdoors — all while inspiring ...

LA Times Studios may earn commission from purchases made through our links. Step into a well-considered kids’ room this year and you might pause for a moment. It’s different. Gone are the days of ...

The Hub in Lima launched the first Lightbulb Lab for kids, offering hands-on activities to spark curiosity and inspire ...

Explore six kid-friendly nature trails across India offering safe paths, wildlife, scenic views, and fun learning experiences ...

Nature centers can be found throughout Delaware including these operated by state parks, the Division of Fish and Wildlife and the Delaware Nature Society. Many nature programs and special events are ...