With the arrival of the summer solstice, everyone’s favorite season begins. In celebration, here is a roundup of poems for all ages that sing the praises of warm weather, long days, and no school!

A school in Peru is part of a wave of community-based projects around the world that uses a perhaps surprising method to help kids: surf therapy. And it's not just about physical well-being.

LONG BEACH, N.Y. (CBSNewYork)-- The surf was up Wednesday for some kids on Long Island.An outing was held for special needs children. And as CBS2's Alice Gainer found out, they took to the waves ...

Chris Antao: You're like surfing? Gnome Surf has, you know, saved my life. I've struggled with ADHD, depression, anxiety. And when I'm out there on the waves with these kids, everything slows down ...

Did surfing start in China 1,000 years ago? Ancient poems and art show surfers riding Hangzhou’s bore as ‘children of the tide’ ...

Poet Kwame Alexander's latest community poem is inspired by kids' definitions of love, touching on everything from ephemeral connections and puppy kisses to the circle of life and Kendrick Lamar.

Over 90 children took to the waves at Surfside Beach on Sunday. "Take a Kid Surfing Day" was organized by the Surf Dreams Foundation and held on 13th Avenue South. The goal was to teach children ...

“Kids appreciate poetry and verse. Because it’s so concise. It’s not intimidating— there is so much white space on the page. And because of metaphor, which distills emotional moments in a ...

SANTA MONICA (CBSLA.com) — Children and young adults with autism and other developmental disabilities are being empowered through the sport of surfing. Actress Tanna Frederick started Project ...

What do you get if you add poems that are "Shel Silverstein meets Rumi for kids" with pictures of yetis and primordial slime? Words with Wings and Magic Things, a book of illustrated poems for kids.

Kids can simulate snowboarding and surfing, among other physical activities, at the Portland Children's Museum's "Run! Jump! Fly! Adventures in Action" exhibit opening Jan. 24, 2016. Portland ...

It’s how I hear stories of how kids die from CF at a young age,” she said. “It makes me feel scared about my brothers and sisters — but when I go surfing, I forget about all of that ...