On my many outings to the bookstore over the years, I’ve wondered why the quality of children’s activity books seems to be on the decline. You’ve probably come across the type of activity book I’m ...

Clubs, sports, and other extracurricular activities have benefits beyond looking good on college applications.

Crafts for kids don't have to be complex. Using your child’s senses, imagination and problem-solving skills, you can use these crafting projects to fight boredom blues at any age. Kimberly McLeod, a ...

Summer vacation offers children seven activities that balance fun, learning and movement. The list shows how holidays can ...

Fall brings the excitement of the holidays and an abundance of activities that families can do together. When it comes to deciding what family activities can (and should) be done, the overwhelm can be ...

Image courtesy of Pixabay. Spring weather often means gloomy weather. With lots of cool days where we can't head outdoors, keeping the kids busy inside can sometimes be a challenge. When it’s a rainy ...

One-third of Australian children aged 12 to 13 in low-income suburbs do not take part in any extracurricular activities. That’s 2.5 times as many as those from higher-income suburbs – only 13% of them ...