Explore backyard summer fun for kids with outdoor activities, screen-free games, arts, and crafts that spark creativity and keep kids active all summer long! Summer is here, and that means sunshine, ...

There’s nothing quite like spending time outdoors with your kids, especially when you can turn your backyard into a place for both fun and learning. Sometimes, the best memories come from simple ...

Yard Smarts is a free yard and garden design service provided by the Chautauqua Watershed Conservancy to help keep our community’s water clean and our wildlife thriving. Photo by Carol Markham It’s ...

If the air quality improves so we can get back outdoors, consider spending the evening of July 1 at The Yard at StoneWater Golf Club in Highland Heights. There, an early celebration of the July Fourth ...

There’s no doubt that cornhole and horseshoes are fun games to play. Both have been enjoyed in backyards, parks and beaches for generations. However, other yard games are just as effective at bringing ...

Which rectangular trampoline is best? When most people think of a backyard trampoline, they imagine a circle or a square. Despite the prevalence of these two shapes in the marketplace, it’s actually ...

Think urban kids don't have ecology and entomology worth exploring? Peggy Notebaert's newest exhibit, Backyard Adventures, will change all that this season. (After all, what better time to re-engage ...