Schools have a long-held tradition of hosting classroom parties for various holidays throughout the year. Typically, a room parent or volunteers will help organize these, and most students look forward to the break in the normal school routine. However, some students and parents feel anxiety or frustration toward these school holiday parties. Here’s why. When…

Beyond the traditional Thanksgiving feast, there’s always the matter of what to do with the family—especially kids—during the long holiday weekend. Fortunately, we have some ideas to help you make the most of the holiday by engaging in activities that the whole family can enjoy. Cook Up a Storm Involve your children in food preparation…

Thanksgiving is just around the corner! Whether you’re hosting Thanksgiving or traveling to spend the holiday with family or friends, it’s a busy time for families, with lots of planning and preparation involved. To help keep the kids entertained, with minimal effort for mom and dad, we collected and created some easy and fun crafts…

You’ve been awake since 5 AM with a crying baby, the day got away from you and you feel like you didn’t accomplish anything. When you’re at home caring for kids, some days are just like that. Fortunately, there are a few things you can do to be more productive and accomplish more than you…

Thanks to Google’s newest virtual reality (VR) platform, classrooms around the country are now able to push the boundaries of scientific experimentation using a virtual lab—without incurring physical risks or encountering time/space limitations or significant financial challenges. This latest VR project is comprised of a virtual reality science lab that enables students to perform a…