This year Phoenix had more than 100 consecutive days of temperatures over 100 degrees Fahrenheit. Summer 2024 was the hottest summer in history, with 15 national temperature records set around the ...

On Sept. 25, the Foss Park District unveiled a children-designed, community-built playground at Twin City Park at Washington Park and 12th Street in Waukegan. The park was built in partnership with ...

"Calling All Outdoors Experts" back-to-school sweepstakes will also give families a chance to win an REI gift card or a year's supply of Zbar snacks (details below) On average, children in the U.S.

Researchers have been documenting the benefits of outdoor playtime for years, demonstrating it leads to improved cognitive ability, fights childhood obesity, improves mental health and promotes social ...