Remember those good old days when you used to run outside every evening to play games with your friends, and came home tired and hungry? Those were the golden days, weren’t they? However, nowadays, ...

HONOLULU (KHON2) — National Play Outside Day is a monthly event celebrated on the first Saturday of every month. For July, it will be Saturday, July 6. It’s a day that encourages people of all ages to ...

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Haley Mast is a freelance writer, fact-checker, and small organic farmer in the Columbia River Gorge. She enjoys gardening, reporting on environmental topics, and spending her time outside ...

We’ve all seen it — kids hunched over tablets, eyes fixed on video games, even on beautiful sunny days. While screens offer learning and entertainment, they’ve quietly replaced something fundamental ...

As spring blooms and the days turn longer, warmer, and more pleasant, I am excited to spend more time outside. I am also anxious to encourage my children to do so as well. I know that playing outdoors ...

The weather outside has been far from frightful, which has many excited to take advantage of National Play Outside Day. This national holiday takes place on the first Saturday of each month and aims ...

Kids spend thousands of hours a year in front of screens. I wanted to get my kids outside for at least 1,000 hours a year. As parents, we can set the example by spending as much time outside as we can ...

Enjoying the playground. Image by Tim Sandle. Enjoying the playground. Image by Tim Sandle. Safe outdoor spaces for children to play, such as public parks and playgrounds, provide the opportunity for ...

It’s that time when the holidays are around the corner, and the cold starts to creep in at night and in the morning. Colder temperatures signal a change in seasons, the need for coats, hats, and ...

How many times did you hear that from your parents while you were growing up? Depending on your generation, it was likely a common refrain—especially in summer. While our exasperated parents were ...