As a former public school teacher, I was surprised by what homeschooling my own kids taught me about learning beyond grades ...

A mom and science writer offers an operating manual for parents grappling with kids' screen use and cravings for sweets.

Looking for something for your kids to do during spring break? Local museums, the Boys & Girls Clubs, and YMCAs are offering ...

A parent-teacher organization is hoping to inspire the next generation of innovators by offering an interactive, hands-on ...

For decades, parents were told to help children build willpower like a muscle, to resist things like junk food and too much time on their screens. But new research suggests a better strategy.

The free event in its 18th year comes as the Trump administration proposes deep cuts to federal science agencies, including a ...

(Pirotehnik/iStock/Getty Images Plus) Giving birth to more than the average number of children or having no children at all ...

Former First Lady Michelle Obama’s “Let’s Move!” and the current administration’s newly released “Dietary Guidelines for Americans, 2025–2030” both claim to be about public health. But they come from ...

It's rare for parents to focus more on listening to their children than on lecturing them, but when they do, they raise humans with some wonderful traits.

The Freeman FFA Pancake Feed was in full swing early Friday morning, March 6, and ag teacher and FFA adviser Malynda Penner was difficult to find. The student crew helping serve in ...

Vaccination is even more important during crisis. “Children who are not well fed are very fragile,” as malnutrition weakens ...

Sacramento explorers put on their curiosity hats Sunday afternoon for the end of Free Museum Weekend. The annual event aims ...