Kids in Massachusetts, and nationwide, are behind on reading.In her State of the Commonwealth address at the beginning of ...

Libraries offer kids access to worlds beyond imagination. Library joy is real and it is contagious.

NPR's Juana Summers talks with Regina Barber and Emily Kwong of Short Wave about "scuba-diving" lizards, a trick to turn a mouse's skin transparent and whether finger counting helps kids' math skills.

It’s tough to discern what grades and subjects are being taught in the Moonshot classroom. And that's part of the point.

The board rejected Wright's resignation. They also voted to investigate a board member's possible code of conduct violation.

WASHINGTON - Two astronauts from a SpaceX capsule in Earth's orbit carried out the world's first private spacewalk on Thursday, tethered to the Crew Dragon spacecraft in the vacuum of ...

Neuroscientist Sarah Baldeo believes the current length of school summer break is too long for kids' developing brains.

By requiring instruction in line with long-standing research about how children learn to read, known as the science of ...

Another factor to be considered is individual sensitivity to sound. Everyone has different sensitivity and thresholds to our ...

To the editor: I am not against the recreational use of marijuana, but I voted against Proposition 64 in 2016, which made marijuana legal for recreational use in California. I felt that driver ...

The two specific broods emerging this year have not come out at the same time since 1803, and kids may be hearing a lot of news about these loud insects. So today we're tackling the cicada ...

Local casinos are taking a page out of the classic Vegas playbook and building shiny attractions for the kids. The idea: If the whole family has fun, Mom and Dad will spend more time and money on ...