This story originally appeared in Kids Today, Vox’s newsletter about kids, for everyone. Sign up here for future editions. At about 10 am local time on school playgrounds across the United States, ...

Outdoor time is crucial for kids’ physical, mental, and social development. Here are just a few reasons why it’s important for kids to spend time outside: Encourages exercise and movement, promoting ...

It’s Teacher Appreciation Week, so let’s start this column with a nod to my 9th-grade science teacher, Bruce Butler, who lit a spark in me by making geology and environmental science fun, interesting ...