Glaciers, slime, and science? That’s just the beginning at this year’s ACS Kids Zone, a free, family-friendly event hosted by ...

In her children’s stories, Clarice Lispector disguised philosophical questions in cheerful, kooky fables about exuberant ...

Healthy food is important for children, but what they drink also matters. Dr. Leana Wen explains what health and nutrition ...

Most people are familiar with loopholes. When your boss, landlord, partner, customer, or government asks you to do something you don’t want to do, and yet you can’t say “no,” you may resort to ...

Hands-on jobs that demand creativity are seen as less vulnerable to artificial intelligence.

But The Telepathy Tapes takes that faith one step further. Spelling is not just inspirational, the show suggests; it ...

Mondelez is giving its Sour Patch Kids candy a glow-up. A version of the brand will contain a flavorless turmeric-extract “confetti” so it gives off a fluorescent glow under a blacklight.

Kitchens said, “There are kids who are not going to learn to read because of this screwing around.” Next: A look at what is ...

This is an audio version of our Feature: Why kids need to take more risks — science reveals the benefits of wild, free play ...

AP reporters JoNel Aleccia and Mike Stobbe contributed. The Associated Press Health and Science Department receives support from the Howard Hughes Medical Institute’s Science and Educational Media ...

Encourage children to love science by showing them the world in miniature with some of the best microscopes for kids — here are our favorite models. The best microscopes for kids allow children ...

The vaccine series is required for kids before entering kindergarten in public schools ... The Associated Press Health and Science Department receives support from the Howard Hughes Medical ...