Turns out, time spent outside is good not only for children’s ability to be physically active. Kansas State University child development specialist Bradford Wiles says it’s pretty valuable for their ...

NEW YORK, NY - SEPTEMBER 28: Host and Editorial Director TED Radio Hour Guy Raz and Creator and Host This American Life Ira Glass speak onstage at the The On Demand Audio and Podcast Revolution: ...

School is out, the mercury is climbing at a record pace, and young people across America are at risk of losing the reading and math skills they learned during the academic year. In an average year, ...

Parents think their children are more engaged with school and enjoy their time there much more than they actually do, a gap in understanding that could signal that both parents and schools are missing ...

It’s 5:30 p.m. on a Wednesday. Dinner isn’t ready, your partner isn’t home yet and two needy little kids won’t let you chop an onion. What’s a parent to do? Consider the TV, potentially the most ...

Small steps to protect student learning time can have big payoffs. Two school leaders who have worked to cut down on the seemingly minor classtime disruptions that add up to major lost learning time ...

Between curriculum changes and technological advances, schools today no longer teach kids these 11 old-fashioned lessons.

• Proper nutrition fuels children's development, learning ability and physical growth, contributing to overall family happiness • Start meal planning with foods your family already enjoys, then add ...