Shainelle had hoped this school would be different. But on that cold winter day, as she rode home on the school bus, she once again found herself the victim of bullying. Just before her stop, a few of the other kids pulled her shoes off her feet and tossed them out the window. Unable to…

Every year on April 22, more than one billion people in 192 countries celebrate Earth Day and focus on saving the planet. Not sure how to celebrate? Check out these fun Earth Day activities for ways to involve your family in the largest civic observance in the world! 1. Grow Something Green Celebrate Earth Day…

While music has been used in clinical applications since the 18th century, music therapy was first used in an educational setting during the 1830s, at the famed Perkins School for the Blind in Watertown, Massachusetts. Since WWII, music therapy has become increasingly popular in the medical arena—but it’s only been within the last few years…

As some schools have cut back on recess, and many kids in elementary school sit in the same classroom all day, students must go extended times without a break. Schools concerned about test scores and ratings may eliminate break time to accommodate more teaching or test prep, but studies show that breaks and exercise may…

Who doesn’t love a good trivia game? They can be fun and educational. For parents of teens, the HQ Trivia app might just be a smart way to exercise your kids’ brain cells and have fun as a family. Here are a few things to know about the trending live game app. Winners Receive Cash…