A quiet shift is happening on city blocks as families reclaim the street for play and find unexpected community.

NEW YORK — The fire that killed 12 people at an apartment building in the Bronx Thursday night was started by a 3-year-old boy who was playing with the burners on a stove — which he had done before ...

How we can better understand what our sons and daughters are going through with sports, and why some kids aren't ...

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The First Church of Christ, Scientist, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The church publishes the ...

Your kids might be spending less time playing on an average day than you spend scrolling your smartphone. But Lego wants that to change. Today, the company is launching Play is Your New Superpower, a ...

Little Builders Play Yard offers the ultimate sand box fully stocked with construction-themed toys to dig and build.

Playtime can be some of the most important, formative times for a child. Yet, one mom said she didn’t see the point in participating. Instead, she let her children play independently and said it has ...

There's no right or wrong answer here, but these pointers might help you make a decision.

In 2019, I was approached by the Office of International Education at the university where I teach and asked to design a course that would culminate in a trip abroad for the students. Given my ...