This fall, Champions for Wildlife introduced Polk County elementary students to some of nature’s most overlooked species ...

Though our town was about three hours south of the path of totality, a celebratory atmosphere permeated the community. One of my kids spent the afternoon constructing a moveable 3D eclipse model, ...

I know from experience that being outdoors helps kids feel less irritable and sleep better. But don't take my word for it; researchers have also found that when parents encourage kids to engage in ...

Located in the heart of Lincoln Park, the Peggy Notebaert Nature Museum offers a delightful escape for families looking to bond with nature while enjoying a plethora of educational experiences. This ...

The Trump administration froze more than $6 billion in grant funding nationwide for K-12 schools last week. The education departments of Ohio, Kentucky, and Indiana told WVXU the U.S. Department of ...

Connecting kids to nature is more than just a walk in the woods! It can be a life changing experience that builds confidence resilience, and a lifelong love of the outdoors — all while inspiring ...

MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — The West Virginia Public Education Collaborative is celebrating the 10th year of the statewide Remake Learning Days festival through May 25. WVPEC Program Specialist Canyon Lohnas ...

LA Times Studios may earn commission from purchases made through our links. Step into a well-considered kids’ room this year and you might pause for a moment. It’s different. Gone are the days of ...

Parents think their children are more engaged with school and enjoy their time there much more than they actually do, a gap in understanding that could signal that both parents and schools are missing ...

Summer has arrived. For kids, this might mean freedom from schoolwork. But for parents, it can also mean the summer care scramble—the stressful (and expensive) need for working parents to piece ...