Child's play powers learning, focus, confidence, and calm. Here’s how to protect it at home and advocate for it at ...

One of my earliest posts here concerned the definition of play, which I developed further in an article on “Definitions of Play” for Scholarpedia (Gray, 2013) and in my book Free to Learn. I first ...

Parents, it’s time to chill. A pediatric nurse practitioner is going viral for telling moms and dads to pump the brakes on ballet, soccer, piano and Kumon — because their kids are heading toward total ...

When a Florida dad noticed the "Kids-at-Play" sign he put up outside the family home had been flattened, he turned to his Ring security camera for answers. Steve, who asked that his real name be ...