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The best outdoor toys keep your kids happy playing outside all day. There are many benefits of outdoor play for children and their development, says Dr. Danielle Budash Newkam, a psychologist and ...

The We Rock the Spectrum Kid’s Gym is a space for children on the autism spectrum a place to be themselves.

Carlos, a six-year-old Hispanic American diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder (ASD), is primarily non-verbal. At age two, he was removed from his home due to abuse and neglect. Carlos and his four ...

One mom extolled the virtues of not playing with her children to allow herself to have more free time, but medical research doesn't back up her opinion.

Each fall, kids of all ages join league or school teams to play flag or tackle football. Whichever type of football a child plays, parents may worry about safety on the field. Given concerns about ...

Mamas Play offers a mom-focused indoor café and play space for kids Founded by Georganne Youngclaus after her postpartum journey Features include support resources, sensory sessions and events ...

Walking through the door at east Vancouver’s City Play for Kids on a smoky August day, I was greeted with a smile from the business’s owners. They hustled to open the baby gate just past the entrance ...