Playgrounds are also a jumping point for imaginative play. A themed playground at a park or school can take children to a far-off land of pirates and princesses. Mini tree houses can have children ...

Certain elements of play contribute directly to children's physical and cognitive development. This helps them grow from ...

The Onalaska School District has secured a $200,000 Healthy Kids-Healthy Schools Grant to fund the construction of an additional covered play shed for Onalaska Elementary School. Fencing has gone up ...

SANTA MARIA, Calif. - Elementary students finally get to play on new turf at a few schools in Santa Maria. The kids are ...

Recess, and unstructured play, are essential for children’s development—both in building communication and leadership skills, ...

All work and no play, they say, makes Jack a dull boy. Today, pupils are holed-up in tigt accommodations that act as school ...

Four Santa Maria elementary schools are now home to new playgrounds and a fifth ... “They're so excited to play soccer. Most of our kids here at school love playing soccer, so they were excited ...

Elementary students finally get to play on new turf at a few schools in Santa ... And and our kids do too,” says principal Bayne. The district says playgrounds weren't ready for the start ...