Animal therapy has grown exponentially over the last few years, with more therapists realizing animals can help children and ...

Cats and dogs. Horses and cows. Chickens and sheep. Whatever kind of pet or livestock it was, caring for our animals was my favorite part of farm life when I was growing up. I enjoyed feeding them, ...

The animated kids movie "Animal Farm" is based on George Orwell's novella. The movie (in theaters Friday, May 1) is rated PG. Gaten Matarazzo, Seth Rogen, Woody Harrelson, Laverne Cox, Kathleen Turner ...

At the Kids’ Farm, children of all ages have an opportunity to meet and greet cows, alpacas, hogs, donkeys, goats, chickens, and fish. During daily demonstrations, keepers chat about the animals’ ...

During the last week of September busloads of young school kids arrive to spend a few hours at Peden Farm on Maple Grove Road, a few miles northwest of Bloomington, for the Children’s Farm Festival.

We just love visiting farms. Both of my kids love animals, Kevin in particular. There are many local farms and animal farms ...

Book-loving children who like to visit with animals got a double treat recently when The Society of the Four Arts again invited families to its annual Preschool Story Time American Farmer Day. Four ...

A free Illinois zoo with skyline views, farm fun, and more than 170 animal species proves an unforgettable Chicago day does ...