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May 25, 2016 ● By Gelasia Croom
At Mather High School (MatherHS.org), on the northwest side of Chicago, an afterschool garden program is connecting students to nature.
Apr 29, 2016 ● By Linda Sechrist
Booming numbers of both seniors and youngsters offer new opportunities for the two generations to learn from each other.
Apr 29, 2016
Women given magnesium sulfate during childbirth suffered only half the number of fevers compared to a control group and their newborns had fewer complications.
Mar 31, 2016 ● By Randy Kambic
As the planet warms up, teens and young adults are markedly more concerned about the environment and are educating themselves as they take action.
Feb 29, 2016 ● By Stephanie Dodd
Up to 70 percent of American children have problems sleeping at night, but some simple steps help them get more shut-eye.
Jan 29, 2016 ● By Julianne Hale
Children's developing bodies and minds respond to yoga on a deep level, both on and off the mat. Here is how kids can get started practicing yoga to reap the many health benefits.
Jan 29, 2016
Babies up to toddler age had 46 percent fewer strep infections when their mothers regularly chewed xylitol gum.
Toddlers that were joked around with and played “pretend” activities developed better interpersonal skills later in life.
Dec 29, 2015
Creators of the popular kids’ puppet show are consulting with autism groups in creating a new autistic kid-character named Julia.
Grade-school kids chow down more often on fruits and veggies for lunch if they eat after recess rather than before.