Getting Children and Families Outside With PlayStreets
Getting Children and Families Outside With PlayStreets https://pediatricsnationwide.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/AdobeStock_104336092-1024x683.jpg 1024 683 Tiwana Henderson https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/09e2ac6043aef49328eb3c00e2dde146?s=96&d=mm&r=g
A PlayStreet initiative in 2019 from Healthy Neighborhoods Healthy Families helped more than 350 South Side residents get outside and play – safely. Research has found that children who play outside are more physically active and have stronger social skills that those who do not. Unfortunately, low-income neighborhoods with high rates of crime and lack…