Children play everywhere. Yet their right to play—protected by a UN convention—is constantly challenged by adults.

As another record-breaking hot summer looms, we need to focus on protecting the people who will be most vulnerable, ...

Genetics may raise the risk of poor vision in kids, but environment often decides how early or severe it gets.

Eight-year-old Max jumped on a silver float to navigate the waterways of the Woeste Westen – an Amsterdam wilderness where ...

SCHOOLS have been urged to ban outdoor play for kids in extreme heat – sparking fury from critics. The controversial idea has ...

But what exactly is it?Progressive Myopia is a form of nearsightedness where the correction needed to clear vision increases ...

After a morning spent concentrating on school work, many children will be ready to burn off energy in the playground. However, during hot weather, a number of schools across England are reportedly ...

Teachers are keeping pupils inside for "hot play" breaks when the playgrounds are deemed to be "too hot to use safely".

Reports of young children found alone on busy roads or in car parks, later returned to their early childhood education and care (ECEC) services by members of the public, serve as a sobering reminder: ...

MASLD, a liver disease linked to obesity and poor lifestyle, is rising among children. Often symptomless early on, it can ...

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