Traditional playgrounds are known for standard equipment such as metal slides, basic swing sets, and merry-go-rounds. Today, ...

Emily Nagy and her son Josiah try out the slide at Bryan's new inclusive playground. So far, the summer afternoons at Lincoln Park in Bryan have been packed. Kids zigzag their way through crowds, ...

Across parks and schoolyards, parents are trading the same uneasy observation: playtime feels more chaotic, more physical, and more emotionally charged than it did even a few years ago. What used to ...

Jillian Richey was a beautiful little girl. At nine years old, she was the oldest of three children. Jill, as her family called her, was playing at Ross Elementary School’s playground while her ...

On a recent sunny afternoon, more than a dozen children gleefully raced around P.K.'s Place, a new inclusive playground on the east side of Allianz Field in St. Paul, as watchful moms and dads rested ...

Kids at Play, an indoor playground and therapy center that gives children opportunities to learn and grow while having fun, is moving to a larger space. The organization, which has been operating in ...

Two newly opened parks in McKinney mean older playgrounds are being refurbished and shipped abroad, giving children in ...

The best indoor playgrounds and indoor play spaces in Suffolk County range from trampoline parks to play cafes to creative ...

Play has always been essential to childhood. But playgrounds didn’t exist until the 1880’s when “sand gardens” appeared in Germany, finally making their way to Boston in 1886. Built in poor ...

PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania (WPVI) -- Julia Bookbinder's dream of working with children comes true every day at 'Kids At Play'. It's an indoor playground in the front with a therapy hub in the back.