ADHD and Play: Strategies for Engagement
Author: Austin Stanfel
ADHD (Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder) is a mental disorder that often occurs in childhood. Children that suffer from ADHD exhibit an inability to pay attention and are more hyperactive and impulsive than other children their age. While scientists are still trying
How Can Parks Benefit Your Dog
Author: Austin Stanfel
Dogs are loyal companions that are always there by our side. They show us love and adoration in their way, so it is important that we return the sentiments. To shower them with affection, we feed them, bathe them, and we
How Outdoor Playgrounds Affect Child Development
Author: Austin Stanfel
outdoor park. There’s a ton of reasons for this, of course. For some kids, it’s because they’re disadvantaged – there are no properly equipped outdoor parks within their neighborhood, and their parents can’t afford to take them to one regularly (this one is
Evolution of American Playgrounds
Author: Austin Stanfel
The word playground is a bit of a blanket term and can apply to a lot of different things. Playgrounds can be at schools, parks, zoos, camps, casinos, dog parks, on streets, on cruise ships, rooftops, and even out in the wilderness.
The Importance of Inclusive Play
Author: Austin Stanfel
A playground can be a place where a community can find entertainment and learning. When it comes to playgrounds, children of all ages can learn new skills, socialize with others, and improve their cognitive abilities. This is why a playground that
Unconventional Playgrounds Develop Creativity In Children
Author: Austin Stanfel
Research shows that the creativity of most children reaches its peak before the age of 6. As a parent or guardian, you have every responsibility to help develop the imagination and the creativity of your pre-schooler, to enhance his/her continued development.