The best outdoor toys will challenge and entertain your babies, toddlers, preteens, and teens, and encourage kids of all ages to explore nature and play. "Play is a child’s main occupation ...

The best kids’ playhouses can do just that, especially for the youngest children, including toddlers and preschoolers. Some playhouses for kids often offer mini kitchens, indoor seating and ...

Time-honored classic games like kick the can, capture the flag, tag, hide-and-seek, ghosts in the graveyard and other outdoor games for kids are just as entertaining now as they were when our ...

K-State child development specialist Bradford Wiles says "there are all kinds of really cool activities" for children to ...

It’s always scary to hear about a toy being recalled. Something that is supposed to bring your child joy could hurt them?

As the parent of a three year old — and staff writer on the gear team of Outdoor Life to boot — these thoughts run through my head more than I care to admit. But what I learned in my search for the ...

Kids are in the prime of their lives when they're playing outside, and in all the excitement and blood-pumping activities it really gets the creative juices flowing. Outdoor play increases your ...

FORT GREGG-ADAMS, Va. - Laughter filled the air during Kids Fun Day at Outdoor Recreation April 2, while parents and kids enjoyed various activities. U.S. Army Family and Morale Welfare and ...

It’s a cool deal. To show how popular that it is, last year it filled up with 250 kids in 49 seconds. Wow, that’s unbelievable. Tom Claycomb is an outdoor writer who conducts dozens of ...