Kids having fun

Two children leap from a bale of cornstalks on their rural Iowa farm.

My son, who is nearly 7, had no known allergies -- until he got a mysterious (and scary) case of welts.

Girl jumping through lawn sprinkler.

standing together

You have to see this fun drawing game for kids we played at our art summer camp in our children's art studio in Charlotte, NC.

To the untrained eye, they appear to be simple daubs that could have been created by a two year old. Which is precisely what they are. But that didn't stop the supposed experts falling over themselves to acclaim them. The toddler in question is Freddie Linsky, who has fooled the art world into buying and asking to exhibit his paintings

ALMOST half of Australian children do not play outside every day, despite the fact it can improve classroom performance.

The wonderful chaos of baking with kids - Today's Parent

Experts condemn our obsession with early learning, depriving children of fun and formative skills.

Laughter really is good medicine. The Bible tells us "There a time to weep and a time to laugh, a time to mourn and a time to dance." Ecclesiastes 3:4

It’s one thing to take the kids out fishing once. How do you ensure they’ll have a good time and want to come back for more?

This is absolutely priceless.

river expeditions

souls-of-my-shoes: “ e-xplore: “ they’re so happy :) ” ^it makes ME happy just seeing their joy! Cambodia ”