How you respond to your kid's negative mindset can mitigate or exacerbate it. Most important is not trying to talk them out of their feelings.

An international group of literacy education experts are calling on teachers and parents to adopt a new framework for teaching critical consciousness in children through the way they learn to view the ...

The latest nutrition guidelines urge Americans to avoid highly-processed food. But, when it comes to carbs, many people don't know which ones are ultra-processed. Here's an easy way to find out.

The ability to create and appreciate humor is a valuable asset in both adults and children. Here's how to set your child on the path to laughter.

Show your loved ones some of the city's budget-friendly spots that don't compromise on quality and head home with plenty ...

The world can feel overpowering, with all the darkness that seems to be waiting for us every time we turn on the news. But sometimes, to keep myself sane, I think – what are the small things we could ...

ST. PAUL, Minn. — Four Minneapolis-area students have been detained by ICE agents in recent weeks, including a 5-year-old boy, school officials said this week. Two of the students were on their way to ...

Who's got it better in life, kids or adults? A group of fourth-graders in New Jersey did some serious reporting on this topic and sent us their findings as a part of NPR's Student Podcast Challenge.

There’s a slice of East Texas heaven where the pines stand tall, the lake waters shimmer in the sunlight, and the crowds are mysteriously absent – Lake Bob Sandlin State Park in Pittsburg, Texas, is ...

How does a wax model become a gold Oscar statuette? USA TODAY got an exclusive tour of the place that makes Hollywood dreams ...

As go the young, so goes society. Young adults were early adopters of cell phones, social media, and the internet. Now all of these technologies are universal. So how are members of Gen Z using ...

new video loaded: How ‘The Pitt’ Nails the High Moral Stakes of the E.R. transcript “The way these characters get developed on ‘The Pitt’ is kind of through the demonstration of an ethical practice.” ...