
Forest Kindergartens: Where Mother Nature is the teacher in an outdoor classroom
Wouldn't it be amazing if your youngster could spend his formative years outside exploring and learning about nature...

Manhattan’s Elements Preschool will feature nature inspired early learning experiences for urban children
Elements Preschool is literally and figuratively planting seeds for a brand new nature-based urban preschool set...

Encourage Your Child to Enter the 4th Annual CLIF Kid Backyard Game of the Year Contest
For four years running, CLIF Kid has been encouraging kids to get outside and stay active with their CLIF Kid Backyard...

Parents of Food Throwing Toddlers Rejoice: Messy Kids May Be Better Learners
Photo by Shutterstock According to a new study, toddlers who engage in messy play may be better learners and...

Principal of Georgia School Cancels Classes so Kids Can Enjoy Beautiful Weather Today!
Photo by Shutterstock In a world obsessed with over-scheduling kids every second and pushing academics over...

Get Kids Outside with CLIF Kid’s 3rd Annual Backyard Game of the Year Contest
Backyard Game of the Year Contest Basics CLIF Kids' 3rd Annual Backyard Game of the Year is a nationwide contest....

Get Kids Outside with CLIF Kid’s 2nd Annual Backyard Game of the Year Contest
Kids are playing outside less and less as time goes on, as a new Kelton Research survey reveals:Â Kids today have...

Dirt and Germs Equal Happy and Healthy Kids
Next time your kids drags some dirt or mud into the house, don't freak out. Instead give yourself a hearty pat...

New Study Finds that Children’s Books Increasingly Fail to Incorporate Nature
When I was a little girl, most of my favorite books had slices of nature incorporated. Pippi Longstocking climbed...

Many Parents Push Academics Over Play Which May Harm Kids’ Health
Yet another new study shows that parents, not external sources are likely behind a growing lack of childhood free...