My kids loved their private elementary school because they got to learn in small groups outside. They missed out on a lot, ...

For nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts, William B. Umstead State Park is a treasure trove of natural beauty. Located just ...

News from around the Southland includes items from Frankfort, Lockport, Oak Forest, Tinley Park Orland Park and Beverly.

Sweetbriar Nature Center, 62 Eckernkamp Drive, Smithtown presents First Steps Into Nature for children ages 2 to 4 on Dec. 12, Dec. 19 and Dec. 26 at 9:30 a.m. Little ones will learn about nature ...

More than two dozen schools have added play areas with features like rocks, logs and water. Experts say they can help ...

CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo. (KFVS) - Nature and kids’ creativity combined for a special event at the Cape Girardeau Nature Center on Saturday. The center hosted a Christmas workshop where children created ...

ENGLEWOOD — The Colorado Christmas Bazaar will be held over three weekends at The Centennial Promenade. The indoor market ...

Transforming your garden into a space where kids can play and explore doesn’t have to mean giving up on style.

If you’d like to give a gift that keeps on giving, consider heading for an area museum shop or a store that’s in business just to raise money for a non-profit organization..

An environmental campaigner who founded a charity to help children from ethnic minorities access nature says the cultural landscape has "shifted" since she began her work a decade ago. Dr Mya-Rose ...

The preschool classroom hums softly. At one table, small hands press into cool, damp clay. “It’s sticky!” says one child, laughing. “Mine’s flat,” adds another, patting the surface. The teacher leans ...

Interpretive Services Manager Shelley Tender noted that artist Henry Edinger has been participating since the beginning. He paints birds and other woodland creatures in oil, acrylics and watercolor on ...