Kids 8-11
Book Review: Woods Runner
Gary Paulsen holds no punches in the gritty, violent Woods Runner. Credit: Random House.
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Bake Sales: Let Them Eat Junk!
What is it about bake sales that is making them the focal point of more acrimony than national ...Read more
Garbage, Bugs and Cannibalism: The Picture Books of February
Kids love a good gross-out. So it's not surprising that children's authors go to yuck-inducing ...Read more
Video Games Keep Boys from Reading and Writing, Study Says
Are video games holding your son back? Credit: Getty Images
Does your son know that the road to ...Read more
How Much Does It Cost to Raise a Child?
Child care costs can top $200,000 over a lifetime. Credit: sleepyneko, Flickr
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Geena Davis Wants To See More Women, Girls Onscreen
Geena Davis wants to see women, hear them roar. Credit: Getty Images
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Lawsuit Alleges Children At YMCA Abused With Pickling Salt
Alum, as a salt dissolved in water, is commonly used in the pickling process. Credit: Library of ...Read more
Rate of Chronic Diseases Doubling in Children
Chronic health conditions among U.S. children took a significant leap, more than doubling from 12.8 ...Read more
Self-Esteem Can Take Hit in Cruel Middle School Years
Coaching kids through middle school helps with good behavior. Credit: Sourcebooks
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Top 10 Kids' Books for Valentine's Day
When choosing children's books for Valentine's Day, one general rule to follow: Avoid books that ...Read more
Teachers Pass Out Treats In Pill Bottle to Calm Test Anxiety
Two teachers gave their students candy in a pill bottle and at least one caregiver says that sends ...Read more
