When children pretend, they are not just playing; they are building the foundation for creative thinking and problem-solving.

Many of the experts we talked to described the offseason as more active than hurricane season. Here's what they're up to.

With its twirly cord and landline-like features, the Tin Can is giving kids a crash course in phone etiquette. For example: Talk!

Your muscles, brain and how human feet evolved all play a part in why you can’t wiggle individual toes one by one. Here's how.

Kindness toward others is often taught in elementary school, but it’s also important for students to extend it to themselves.

Experts caution that low-quality, A.I.-generated videos on YouTube geared toward children often feature conflicting ...

Michigan limits governors to two terms, meaning 2026 will be the final full year of Whitmer’s term. With this in mind, she started her speech thanking several of her fellow Michiganders, including ...

Keeping young children entertained, especially on cold or rainy days, can be challenging, but Wendy Collingwood, Purdue Extension childcare educator, has some tricks up her sleeve.

In this edition of Play Smart, we look at a video from GOLF Top 100 Teacher Chris McCormick showing the role wind plays on putts.

Recently, we asked IJ readers to share their favorite musical memories. Here’s what they had to say. 1972: James Gang. Met ...

A massive snowstorm pummeled the northeast United States from Maryland to Maine, forcing millions of people to stay home amid ...

Wyoming's state senators had one final discussion about K-12 public school finance recalibration Monday afternoon before sending their bill to the House of Representatives for debate in the ...