KINGSTON, Jamaica- Educational institutions and parents are being reminded of the importance of including play in the teaching and learning process in schools and at home. This was highlighted on ...

Dr. Erica Lee says playdates are important for children to learn how to interact with other kids, learn how their bodies move ...

Tamsin Brewis, Charity Director at the Children's Alliance, discusses the importance of play opportunities in schools and what benefits play brings to wellbeing, fitness and academic attainment What ...

The role of schools Schools have a unique responsibility to provide outdoor play opportunities for children. Recognising the importance of play in a child’s development, many schools’ playgrounds and ...

You can also encourage your child to be a good and supportive friend. One way to do this is by being an active listener. This ...

What are those? “Kids have a variety of sensory profiles, not just kids on the spectrum. Some kids are seekers. … They go, go ...

The relationship between biological parents and step-parents has a significant impact on the well-being of children in ...

State Sen. Lincoln Fillmore waxes a bit nostalgic recalling the days when kids knew it was time to hustle home when the ...

Just a short time ago, we may have had a regular routine for our family that worked like a well-oiled machine. However, when COVID-19 came knocking on all of our doors, it brought that routine to ...

In an age where technology is second nature, teaching kids about finances has never been more exciting—or essential! Gone are ...

Cooperative play is also one of the most fascinating and important parts of a child’s development and perhaps even of our development in general. As the name suggests, cooperative play involves ...

Nicolazzo, meanwhile, believes that sleepovers are a bad idea “for so many reasons,” noting that her two children “were never ...