It’s not just you: everyone’s tired of spending time inside. As this past year has pushed us indoors away from others and gatherings, just a simple trip outside to the backyard can feel normal and ...

If there’s a happier sight than kids joyously playing on the swing in the garden we’re yet to see it. And nothing beats the great outdoors to get the kids off the sofa and enjoying active play.

The start of spring means one thing: fun in the sun for everyone. But once you’ve entered into the “Do we really need to leave the park now mom/dad?!” era of parenting, you might not hear the end of ...

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Outdoor play is a great way for children to enjoy warm summer months and move their bodies. Physical activity is so important in kids’ development. When children run, jump, climb ...

Backyard playground sets sold online at Costco and Lowe's are being recalled due to an entrapment hazard, according to the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC). More than 5,000 playground ...

Lists serve as great reminders of what is right at your fingertips. Here in Weekend Times, we’ve come up with a few lists of our own. Our occasional feature, “10 Things,” highlights some of Northeast ...

• Mead School District , north of Spokane, still has swings on its elementary school playgrounds. • Central Valley School District has two to four swing sets at each of its elementary schools, the ...

OTTAWA – Health Canada has issued a recall for certain models of children’s wooden playground sets after receiving more than a hundred reports of the hangers holding up the swings’ chains breaking.