Sensory toys can help kids who need a little extra stimulation—think of a toddler’s busy board, with lots of activities, ...

Older adults need to get outside and play just as much as kids, says a global position paper on active outdoor play released in Ottawa to kick off a summit on active outdoor play. Outdoor play ...

MOUNT DESERT — Adults looking to build outdoor skills this fall are invited to attend Fall Outdoor Skills Day on Sunday, Oct. 5, from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. at Camp Beech Cliff. This one-day event, ...

Researchers found that 10 weeks of supervised outdoor walking or simple weekly reminders helped older adults lower frailty. Still, the improvements vanished after winter, highlighting the challenge of ...

Older adults face many mental and physical health challenges, and experts have recommended mild outdoor physical activity as therapy. According to evidence, senior individuals gain greatly from ...

Remember the joy of swinging as high as possible, racing to the top of a climbing wall, or imagining a fort as a secret hideout? Outdoor play isn’t just about fun—it helps kids grow stronger, more ...

Background: Depression is a significant global public health issue, affecting millions worldwide. Outdoor activities have shown potential mental health benefits, but the specific mechanisms and ...

(WHTM)– The Pennsylvania Outdoor Corps is hiring young adults interested in a career working at state parks and forests. According to the Pennsylvania Department of Conservation and Natural Resources ...

The aim of this discussion paper is to show the way to the outdoors by shedding light on conditions in the physical environment enabling outdoor stays for older adults living in residential care ...