On a recent afternoon in June, a line of kids between the ages of 5 and 13 snaked back from the door at the edge of classroom at St. Anthony's Catholic School in East Oakland, California. Some jumped ...

When you’re a parent in the thick of raising young children, the days go by in such a blur that it’s hard to remember what your kids learned when. But Trina Helfrich, a mother of two, has a vivid ...

Parents send their children to school with the expectation that they’re, their child will emerge with a thorough ...

Happy African-American teenager boy playing video games at home Researchers have created a video game to help elementary students learn more about anatomy The game teaches kids to collect data, ...

Finding an activity that adequately keeps kids entertained can be challenging, but the best science kits for kids help stave off boredom, all while being relatively easy to use and educational. The ...

Two years ago, as GreatSchools embarked on research for the second season of our podcast for parents, Like a Sponge, I faced a mounting sense of worry. Our podcast was about the science of learning, ...

The little boy, about 7 years old, almost disappeared inside the virtual reality headset, yet the way he was holding up his hands showed he knew exactly what to do. A laptop screen showed what he was ...

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Wizards aren't just the stuff of storybooks. There are nearly 50 of them at Northeast Tacoma Elementary School - but there are no wands involved. The students are part of the Tech Wizards club, a 4-H ...

Children participating in the Louisiana Art & Science Museum’s Engineer It program on Saturday spent the afternoon learning about the water they use every day to stay hydrated, clean and fed. In ...

A couple of months back, my Harvard class on educational assessment met virtually with Sondra Mims and Comer Yates, CAO and CEO of the Atlanta Speech School, who asked the class to make a few educated ...

The game teaches kids to collect data, analyze information and solve problems in six levels Researchers say video games may help keep kids engaged, but teachers still need to guide learning MONDAY, ...