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Enter the world of history for kids. Discover ancient people and places, and fascinating facts with our selection of games and activities.

At Junior Archaeologists, families with kids 5 and up will be assigned different trenches that correspond to the eras the museum covers, from pre-history until about 500 B.C. Then they’ll get to dig, ...

Step back in time and explore the fascinating world of the Ancient Egyptians with hands-on Egyptian crafts that make history come alive. Whether you’re planning lesson plans, looking for ...

Discover interesting facts about ancient Egypt's pyramids, mummies and pharaohs.

Youngsters have probably been playing their way into cultural competence for at least tens of thousands of years. So why are signs of children largely absent from the archaeological record? A ...

Ancient kids’ DNA reveals new insights into how Africa was populated Four youngsters from the west-central region aren’t closely related to modern Bantu speakers ...

Travel back in time and discover what life was like in ancient Britain with our free Hands on History activity packs. You can create a stone circle or make a cave painting.

Today's Olympic Games are based on what took place at Olympia, in Greece, nearly three millennia ago. What were the ancient Olympics like, and how different were they from those of modern times ...