Creating a Fun Pocket Park for Your Community

It’s very normal for students to feel strange for a while after they transition to a new school. This is especially true if your family has moved and they’re also experiencing a new home environment. When kids are stressed, they may…

For adults, "play" is often considered an activity to pursue after work and learning are complete. But for kids, play is the very thing that guides their learning and development. For kids, playtime is not a break from the daily grind…

Playgrounds offer plenty of benefits for all kids, but for shy kids, the playground can be especially helpful in the development of important social skills. Shyness can hold kids back, making social interactions stressful and difficult.…

Even among children, stress and anxiety are incredibly prevalent, and the number of children affected by stress has been on the rise. From separation anxiety to pressures at school, stress can come from a variety of sources. With more…

Children play many classic outdoor games on school playgrounds, many of which have been played for generations, and some are new for this generation of youngsters. Kids love playing, whether it’s during recess, after school, on the…

Started in 2005 in an online forum for autistic people, Autistic Pride Day celebrates neurodiversity. According to Kabie Brook, the co-founder of Autism Rights Group Highland (ARGH), Autistics worldwide uses the day to show the world that…

The City of Temecula, California has a longstanding commitment to keeping its parks unique and updated. Riverton Park, a space beloved by the local community, had not been updated since it was originally installed in 1994. Staying true to…

On average, today's kids spend seven hours a day staring at electronics like phones, laptops, tablets and television. Evidence demonstrates that kids today tend to swap active outdoor recreation for more sedentary activities, often to…

For immediate release Make An Impact Foundation Unveils Playground Equipment to be Installed at Gary Reese Freedom Park Partners include KVVU FOX5’s Super Build, The Mayor’s Fund for Las Vegas LIFE and Miracle® Recreation LAS…