Young children travel to fantasy worlds every day, packing just imaginations and a toy or two. Some preschoolers scurry across ocean floors carrying toy versions of ...

School, homework and chores are important, but don’t forget to make time for your kids to enjoy plenty of playtime, too! Kids are built to wiggle, bounce, jump and run… to play! With busy family ...

Due to malnourishment, some 200 million toddlers in poor countries have under-developed brains. A study in the journal Science suggests more play time with mom can dramatically reverse the damage. Now ...

Kids will no longer require a TV or computer screen to watch their favorite PBS programs. The public broadcaster, which in recent months has taken several aggressive steps to broaden the distribution ...

A study from EE, conducted among parents of 5-10-year-olds, found that almost half (49 per cent) of children now play with ...

The public broadcaster PBS today unveiled a new plan to bring its children’s television programming to its young audience, who spend more time behind tablets than sitting in front of TV sets. It’s ...

(CBS News) - Playing outside might be one of the fondest childhood memories for most adults, but researchers now say that they're not carrying on the tradition for their kids. According to a new study ...

A third of children in the U.S. are obese, and encouraging more active play is frequently cited as a great way to keep kids in shape. But creating scheduled playtime built only around physical ...