With screens becoming every child’s best friend and outdoor play shrinking to quick weekend outings, parents are always searching for simple ways to keep kids active at home. Fortunately, exercise ...

Those cute buttons might be a source of joy and happiness in abundance — but they are a ton of work, too. Make sure they eat ...

Dusty Gilbreth, certified personal trainer and youth baseball instructor at The Infield (www.the-infield.net) in South Elgin, came into our ABC7 studio with Ethan Plantz, age 10, Dominick Mastrangeli, ...

Looking for a fun way to help your children get more exercise? This Alphabet Exercises Workout is a fun and creative way for ...

This 2 minute video produced by The Fun Theory.com (click here: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2lXh2n0aPyw) is a must see. It begins in a typical subway entrance. The ...

With more than three-quarters of children and teens experiencing depression or anxiety, parents are desperate for effective solutions. Now, new research from the University of South Australia shows ...

Light‐intensity activity can significantly reduce anxiety symptoms in children and teens. A combination of moderate resistance and aerobic exercise was found to be effective at easing depression.

When I teach self-compassion to kids in schools, I do an exercise in which kids imagine that a friend of theirs has lost or broken something special. How would they respond to their friend? I then ask ...