How we can better understand what our sons and daughters are going through with sports, and why some kids aren't participating. It's never too late.

A new bill introduced in Congress takes aim at private equity's involvement in youth sports. Here's what it means for athletes and their parents.

Young children travel to fantasy worlds every day, packing just imaginations and a toy or two. Some preschoolers scurry across ocean floors carrying toy versions of ...

Why bother twisting real, plastic arms when you can play twisting games on an iPhone? What's the point of unpacking a board game when you can alleviate boredom instantly on an iPad? Kids, you see, don ...

PLAY!SM, its new Internet-based subscription service designed to help children ages 3 to 6 learn through interactive play. Available as a download from www.pbskidsplay.org, PBS KIDS PLAY! has been ...

Kids are not meant to be stuck indoors 24/7, and they naturally thrive when they play outside, says Meghan Fitzgerald, a former school principal and the cofounder of Tinkergarten, a company that ...

Having your kids play a sport is a great way to keep them active, happy, and healthy. Pediatrician Cindy Gellner, MD, talks about the social and psychological ...