A new bill introduced in Congress takes aim at private equity's involvement in youth sports. Here's what it means for ...

Over the past decade — and especially since the COVID-19 pandemic — participation in organized youth sports has been steadily declining. Experts cite numerous reasons for this trend — the most ...

Play is more than just fun and games for children. It’s a crucial element of healthy development, shaping their physical, cognitive, social, and emotional well-being. Through play, children explore ...

For children, rocks can be spaceships. Pens can be fairies. And this kind of play can help protect mental health in childhood ...

Photo from above of children's hands while playing on drawing ofplanet Earth on flat paper Photo from above of children's hands while playing on drawing ofplanet Earth on flat paperDusan ...

Tackle football offers children as young as 5 the chance to make friends, learn teamwork, maybe attract a college scholarship. Growing research shows it also can cause injuries that damage developing ...

Young children can reach agreement without talking or seeing the whole group. Their secret may be the mix of leaders, ...

Looks like Fortnite and Minecraft aren’t turning your kids’ brains to mush after all. A surprising new study has found that children who reported playing video games for three hours or more per day ...

Before smartphones and tablets took over, childhood was measured not in screen time, but in the fading light of day. Whether it was going for a bike ride after school with the besties or climbing into ...

In 2019, I was approached by the Office of International Education at the university where I teach and asked to design a course that would culminate in a trip abroad for the students. Given my ...