Natasha Davis has always encouraged her daughters to read. So she was delighted when Nilah, a third grader at King Elementary ...

A list of kids tv shows starring superheroes from Marvel, DC and more that you and your kids can enjoy while learning ...

Two books center on small acts of grit and valor, from a bold little onion to an orphaned boy carrying messages for the French Resistance.

Abby Clingan died in 1998. But her parents have been giving away copies of "The Giving Tree" at Christmas to honor her and ...

While both my family and my teachers played a huge role in my love of reading, it was when the two combined forces that it paid off academically ...

Julie Erb remembers one of her kindergarten students years ago telling her all they wanted for Christmas was a blanket. “A ...

Parents often wonder when a child’s future starts to take shape, and new research suggests the clues can appear surprisingly early. A long-running study from Pennsylvania State University points to ...

What’s Going On is a listing of activities taking place throughout the Downriver community. To submit an event, send an email to [email protected]. List the time, date, location, cost ...

Lin Kelly, a 75-year-old volunteer, made a difference in kindergarteners' literacy skills at Abbot-Downing School through her dedication.

Kindergarten students recently put their thinking skills to work while learning how to compare and contrast in a fun and ...

Though Idaho is a major sugar producer, many students know little about sugarbeets, says Samantha Parrott, of Snake River Sugarbeet Association. She hopes a new curriculum will help inform them.

At The Rhoades School, students are learning simple tools to pause, breathe and respond with kindness lessons educators say are helping children not just in the classroom, but at home as well.