The Big Challenge of Obesity Children who are obese stand a greater chance of being obese in their adult years.
Kids Nowadays Are Playing on Phones, Not Outside An increase in phone usage in children is preventing them from many health benefits of playing outside.
6 Ways You Can Help Your Kids Get More Self-Care You know that you need self-care – but did you know self-care is also critical for the well-being of your children?
Feb 15, 2022 Health 4 Methods To Monitor Your Child’s Health While They Are on the Playground Mark Palmer
Sep 30, 2014 Beyond Swings, Spinners, and Slides While not everything that moves is living, one of the fundamental tenants of science is that inanimate objects are not Jay-Beckwith
Jun 21, 2014 Promoting Physically Active Lifestyles for over 129 Years “Healthy People – Physically Educated and Physically Active!” Paula Kun
Apr 14, 2014 Autism Awareness Month A week ago, knowing that I wanted to write this month’s column on Autism Awareness Month Mara Kaplan
Mar 31, 2014 Is it Discovery or is it Play? my interest is in using this new information to inform the process of creating play settings that are more beneficial Jay-Beckwith
Mar 31, 2014 Play-Place for Autistic Children in Sterling Heights An innovative space for kids with autism and their families is opening in Sterling Heights. PGP
Mar 03, 2014 Playing With Emotions - Let's Talk About Love the best child behavior studies with the most up to date information on brain development Jay-Beckwith
Feb 03, 2014 Playing With Emotions - Body Play I have a new grandchild and have been able to closely observe her and ask myself what is she thinking? Jay-Beckwith
Jan 13, 2014 New Year's Resolutions - the more the merrier Admit it, when you read “more” in the title, your first thought was in regard to the number of resolutions, right? Anne-Marie-Spencer
Jan 06, 2014 Playing with Emotions - Head and Heart In my previous post I suggested a new way to evaluate play spaces. Jay-Beckwith
Dec 09, 2013 Playing With Emotion Does the environment link activities and allow the play to flow? Does it support social interaction? Jay-Beckwith