Threading prior knowledge into new material makes for more durable learning. Here are 12 research-backed, teacher-tested strategies to help kids unpack what they already know.

There's a reason why Gen Xers, the kids who largely grew up in the 1970s, are coined the "latchkey" generation, they were parentified and expected to navigate life largely on their own. With both ...

People who were kids in the 1960s, largely late baby boomers and older Gen Xers, learned many life lessons that are sadly rare today, given the rise of gentle and overprotective parenting trends.

Florida lawmakers are considering bills to expand the state's swim lesson voucher program. The proposed expansion would make children aged 1 to 7 eligible for free swim classes. Florida currently ...

Vermont’s youngest and oldest residents will soon have more opportunities to engage with the arts, thanks to grant programs from the Vermont Arts Council, according to a community announcement from ...

When US officials announced earlier this month that they were shrinking the country’s roster of recommended childhood immunizations, physicians and scientists alike wondered what to expect. How much ...

Atlantic cod are a classic fish species with a distinctive body shape, making them an excellent subject for learning realistic aquatic drawing. This tutorial shows how to draw an Atlantic cod fish ...

Parenting for the upcoming year, 2026 means that there is more than learning good manners and academic success. The world that your child is growing up in is rapidly changing and is also a ...

More parents are turning to digital tools to teach their children how to earn, spend, and save responsibly. From managing chores to tracking spending in real-time, new apps are reshaping how families ...

Ever sat at the dinner table and watched your child refuse even to touch a food just because it “feels weird”? You’re not the only one. Many parents deal with kids who steer clear of foods with ...