Kids love music and sooner or later, your child may ask for an instrument. But is every child cut out for music? And what instrument should they choose?
Kids love music and sooner or later, your child may ask for an instrument. But is every child cut out for music? And what instrument should they choose?
Debates rage on about the best way to teach children in school. A new study may be turning the traditional model of kids sitting quietly in class upside down. It may look like students at Mitchell Elementary
Debates rage on about the best way to teach children in school. A new study may be turning the traditional model of kids sitting quietly in class upside down.
Little Free Libraries is an international organization that encourages people to build small, bird house-sized libraries for people to share books.
Little Free Libraries is an international organization that encourages people to build small, bird house-sized libraries for people to share books.
As social media grows in popularity, so does its consequences.
As social media grows in popularity, so does its consequences.
For people living in a rural area, a trip to the doctor can take a lot of work. Sometimes people have to travel out of town, miss school and miss work.
For people living in a rural area, a trip to the doctor can take a lot of work. Sometimes people have to travel out of town, miss school and miss work. But elementary school students in one community no longer have that problem.
Gina Gallagher and Patty Konjoian are authors of the book Shut Up About Your Perfect Kid and leaders of what they call "The Movement of Imperfection."
Gina Gallagher and Patty Konjoian are authors of the book Shut Up About Your Perfect Kid and leaders of what they call "The Movement of Imperfection."
Kids are natural targets for identity thieves because the crime can go undetected for years. Unfortunately, school is one of the places where a child's personal information can easily be compromised.
Kids are natural targets for identity thieves because the crime can go undetected for years. Unfortunately, school is one of the places where a child's personal information can easily be compromised.
Our pet pro, Luciano Aguilar, has gone beyond the regular script and turned fundraising for his children's school district into a successful "pet" project! See how he did it.
Our pet pro, Luciano Aguilar, has gone beyond the regular script and turned fundraising for his children's school district into a successful "pet" project! See how he did it.
Getting hit by a car is the third leading cause of death for kids 5 to 9 years old, and it's a real danger for teenagers, too. Here are tips for teaching your kids how to be street-savvy.
Getting hit by a car is the third leading cause of death for kids 5 to 9 years old, and it's a real danger for teenagers, too. Here are tips for teaching your kids how to be street-savvy.
See how one special black Labrador is helping keep his 15-year-old owner calm and focused at school.
See how one special black Labrador is helping keep his 15-year-old owner calm and focused at school.
Typically your kids are supervised at school and at home, but how do you keep them safe in between? Here are some lessons for parents and kids to help ensure a child's safety on their way home from school.
Typically your kids are supervised at school and at home, but how do you keep them safe in between? Here are some lessons for parents and kids to help ensure a child's safety on their way home from school.
It used to be that college-bound students would chase one big scholarship and that would cover everything, but Money Expert Nathan Bachrach says there's a smarter strategy.
It used to be that college-bound students would chase one big scholarship and that would cover everything, but Money Expert Nathan Bachrach says there's a smarter strategy.
A child with dwarfism is born in one out of every 10,000 births, and 80 percent of people with dwarfism have average-height parents and siblings.
A child with dwarfism is born in one out of every 10,000 births, and 80 percent of people with dwarfism have average-height parents and siblings.
Over its long career, the space shuttle Endeavour traveled almost 123 million miles in space. Now, with NASA's shuttle program over, Endeavour has one final mission that might be its most important yet.
Over its long career, the space shuttle Endeavour traveled almost 123 million miles in space. Now, with NASA's shuttle program over, Endeavour has one final mission that might be its most important yet.
Doctors say exercise increases the risk of dying from a cardiovascular abnormality by two to three times.
Doctors say exercise increases the risk of dying from a cardiovascular abnormality by two to three times.
When Nolan Bebber picked up a bottle of big-name bottle of hot sauce and read the list of ingredients, he decided he could do better. Now, at 13, Nolan's Hot Sauces is a booming business!
When Nolan Bebber picked up a bottle of big-name bottle of hot sauce and read the list of ingredients, he decided he could do better. That was when he was 12 years old. Now, at 13, Nolan's Hot Sauces is a booming business!
Everyone knows someone who has had a knee or hip replacement or heart surgery. It's not fun, but what a scientist is working on could make it a lot easier on anyone who will need that kind of surgery.
Everyone knows someone who has had a knee or hip replacement or heart surgery. It's not fun, but what a scientist is working on could make it a lot easier on anyone who will need that kind of surgery.
People howl with laughter when Twiggy the Water Skiing Squirrel dons his bright orange life jacket, hops aboard his custom squirrel skis and takes to the wake.
People howl with laughter when Twiggy the Water Skiing Squirrel dons his bright orange life jacket, hops aboard his custom squirrel skis and takes to the wake. But his purpose is more than sheer entertainment.
America's student loan debt has now topped $1 trillion – yes, you read that correctly - and about a third of that is for grad school. How can you cut down?
America's student loan debt has now topped $1 trillion – yes, you read that correctly - and about a third of that is for grad school. So how can you cut down?
Kevin Boone teaches world geography. He was on a mission to teach his students about World War ll when he came up with the idea for a board game based on the popular game Monopoly.
Kevin Boone teaches world geography. He was on a mission to teach his students about World War ll when he came up with the idea for a board game based on the popular game Monopoly.
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