The benefits of a strong community can’t be understated. Yet plenty of cities, neighborhoods, and municipalities struggle to achieve a sense of collective pride. That’s why so many are partnering with ...

In an era dominated by screens and digital entertainment, encouraging children to play outdoors can seem formidable. Yet, the ...

Homeowners may worry that children’s outdoor play structures make their yard look junky to potential buyers. But the presence of a play structure will not necessarily be perceived as a negative by ...

In recent years, outdoor structures have become increasingly popular for good reason. From art studios to garden sheds, the possibilities are endless for these special little gems. Here are some tips ...

Outdoor play helps children learn skills, develop physical strength, and benefits mental well-being. Time outdoors can also provide an opportunity to make friends. Outdoor play comes in many forms. It ...

Downtown Lincoln's popular Children's Museum has some ideas for improvements that could include an outdoor climbing structure and a lower-level science center for older kids. But first things first.

A California anti-toxics law may be forcing the elimination of a controversial arsenic compound used in outdoor wooden play equipment, decks and other products found in many backyards. The Center for ...