From breaking ground on new playgrounds to restoring an eroding creek, there is lots being done to make nature more accessible on the Peninsula in the year to come.

The Peoria Park District has installed a new, inclusive playground at Fransiscan Recreation complex, and plans to upgrade or replace all 42 of its playgrounds over the next 8-10 years.

Play experts are calling for a ban on 'no ball games' signs, over concerns about children having less opportunity and freedom to play. The Raising the Nation Play Commission inquiry found that outdoor ...

Did you ever play the board game Chutes and Ladders as a kid? As you climbed and slid your pieces on the game board, did you ever wish you could do it for real? If you happen to be in Bloomington, ...

There’s a large play area for the kids and there were other paid things ... Perfect for walks, picnics and much more outdoor activities.” This unspoilt natural park features walks and trails ...

The new 132,000sq ft area aims to blend into the natural landscape and support children’s development through play. Key features include an outdoor play area with a dedicated water play zone ...

However, once kids ... play areas for the kids to let off some steam: Whatever the weather, there's plenty to keep the kids entertained at The Eastfield Inn in Henleaze - with a fenced outdoor ...

The professionals disclosed that providing safe spaces for kids to ... food service area. Speaking with our correspondent, one of the founders, Dr Tosin Adeniyi, said outdoor play not only allows ...

This restaurant in Mount Pleasant has a great fenced-in outdoor area for kids to play while parents eat. Located off Long Point Road near Belle Hall Shopping Center, this family-friendly spot has ...

The play area features a kids’ salon, healthy café ... here is that if you snag yourself an indoor table close to the floor-to-ceiling windows or at just the right spot on the outdoor terrace, you can ...

I decided to hedge my bets and take the kids to a farm shop that I know boasts the best of both worlds - with huge outdoor and indoor play areas. As farm shops go, there are few with play areas ...