“We have parents who say children used to hide from them, and that is no more,” Andrea Diaz-Varela, global education specialist at Right To Play, says. “This is what this programme set out ...

One of the most important types of creative activity for children is creative play. Creative play is expressed when children use familiar materials in new or unusual ways, and when children engage ...

It turns out play with an element of risk may be exactly what today’s kids are missing Brittany Toole When you think back to your favourite childhood play experiences, chances are they took ...

As they grow and develop, your child will play in lots of different ways. Psychologists and experts have identified a number of styles of play that children engage in, which are key parts of their ...

National Geographic has teamed up with three partners to create new opportunities for children to play and to highlight the decline in play opportunities. Here’s how you and your kids can take ...

Did you know that as well as learning about nature, children who play outside develop better language skills, are fitter, and have fewer behavioural problems? Research shows that children use five ...

Play is used to understand what is on a child’s mind because play is children’s natural medium of expression. While play therapy, like all therapy, is conducted by way of appointment, few ...

The first time that Megan Roth, an urban planner in Calgary, Canada, Googled independent play, her daughter had just received ...

They applied to shut their quarter-mile road to traffic for two hours after school on a June afternoon—not for a party or an ...

To give the frock a fresh feel for today, Markle revived it without the train—allowing the long column silhouette and leg ...