How was popcorn discovered? An archaeologist on its likely appeal for people in the Americas millennia ago
Is Earth really getting too hot for people to survive? A scientist explains extreme heat and the role of climate change
Many countries have seen extremely hot weather lately, but in most of the inhabited world, it’s never going to get “too hot for people to live here,” especially in relatively dry climates. Curious Kids is a series for children of all ages. If …
How one company helped to create a playroom fit for a princess
How to bring optimistic content to your social media feeds
Translating Gen Z Slang This Back-to-School Season
(BPT) - Slang phrases used by Gen Z continue to grow in popularity. And according to recent surveys, many parents are struggling to understand exactly what their kids are saying and meaning. This …
Stay connected in any emergency with portable power
(BPT) - Extreme weather events cast shadows of worry, but modern power solutions can keep families safe and connectedEmergency preparedness is a practical necessity for every household, especially …
Data shows severe depression is most prevalent among teens
Mental Health Facilities looked at data from the National Survey on Drug Use and Health and other sources to see how severe depression impacts teenagers.
5 tips to staying on track for students headed to college in the fall
9 tips for applying for FAFSA as new, simplified form rolls out this year
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What are family engagement liaisons, and why do fewer than half of US schools have one?
HeyTutor analyzed National Center for Education Statistics data to illustrate the importance of family engagement liaisons in the U.S.
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Preschool is popular, and more school districts are adding it
Chalkbeat reports on how preschool has expanded into Colorado's elementary schools.
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Home-schooled kids face unique college challenges − here are 3 ways they can be overcome
The Conversation looks at the growing trend of home-schooling and offers ways to better prepare those students for college.
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