Our picks of the best microscopes for kids encourage children to investigate the world around them, enjoy seeing the world in miniature and develop a love for science and STEM. We've included ...

Hundreds of life-sized animal puppets will be performing in cities from Central Africa to the northern tip of Norway to raise awareness about climate change. Titled ‘The Herds’, this large-scale ...

Put your hand ... shadow? Older children can put on a shadow play. Cut out figures from construction paper and glue them to a Popsicle stick to make puppets. Use those as your shadow puppets. Make up ...

Crane says mixing in the puppet ... The kids got to decorate a small canoe paddle to take home after the show as well, and copies of "Me And You in the Big Green Canoe" were on hand for purchase.

The report confirmed that elementary school kids who had more hands-on experiences in natural, social and cultural contexts became high school students with higher self-esteem. The effect was the ...