Overpowering odors from a nearby recycling facility prompted the early release of preschoolers from a Lincoln Park school on ...

The first day of kindergarten is a momentous occasion for children and families. It's an exciting milestone that comes with ...

The best part of having fun with rhymes and words, noticing letters and reading together is that interactions build both ...

Everwild Nature School opened in September 2023. The school started as something that coworkers Karen Mulvihill-Petri and ...

First Quarter Challenge ended on March 31 and the volunteer panelists had a very difficult time selecting the three awardees.

Climate change is a global problem that has already had a big impact on our planet. It's important for kids to understand ...

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If you're looking to protect (or ogle at) swallowtails, hummingbirds or chipmunks, your landscaping matters. How to find and ...

With the help of animal characters, educators can help children navigate big feelings with mindfulness and self-compassion.

Students from North Star Elementary School's Green Team, recently collected more than 400 used sneakers. The ...

Every season brings a new struggle for people in Dadu District, Pakistan, an area prone to sandstorms, drought and flooding. By Zia ur-Rehman and Asim Hafeez The forthcoming order echoes President ...

Echinoderms are those strange, sometimes slimy or spiky creatures that live on the ocean floor—think sea cucumbers, sea ...