Derek Ervin, 5, slides across the floor with a rope at the Lansdowne Elementary School gym on Thursday, Feb. 20, 2014. A rainforest themed obstacle course was set up for students at the school to play ...

Creating a backyard kids' obstacle course can provide infinite hours of fun and fitness for children who love a good challenge and have boundless energy. Whether they’re aspiring Ninja Warriors or ...

Obstacle courses build important gross motor skills, develop muscles, develop coordination, help motor planning, increase endurance, increase confidence, and improve problem-solving. Basically all the ...

A handful of students got called to the principal’s office at Huppertz Elementary early in the morning. Usually that’s not a good sign. But when the kids got there, they found out they weren’t in ...