The new ‘Position Statement on Active Outdoor Play’ uses hard facts to combat hyper-parents’ obsession with keeping kids indoors to keep them safe. Read the full article here
It’s official, soil microbes have been found to have similar effects on the brain and are without side effects of anti depressants or the chemical dependency potential. So if you are feeling…
Imagine life without feeling the rain, or hearing it fall on the top of an umbrella… Imagine never splashing in puddles and feeling the splashes run up your legs… Imagine…
Neuroscience and related sciences confirm that play, including climbing, builds fitness and bodies and promotes general health across generations. Climbing playground equipment, trees, fences and other objects promotes strength, confidence,…
What if we took a totally different approach to recess instead? A therapeutic approach that values the needs of the whole child and views recess as a form of prevention instead of…