Do masks really harm kids? Here's what the science says. As more states drop mask mandates, experts explain why keeping them on in schools is still a smart move for families and teachers.

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Like other bacterial bioluminescence, milky seas have a steady, even gleam “like the glow-in-the-dark plastic stars you can buy your kids,” according to a 1980 U.S. Navy sighting.

Every once in a while, an extraordinary individual pops back into the public conscience that we haven’t heard from in years, ...

How to get kids eating: With a young daughter herself, Mosconi often makes what she calls the “elevated fish stick.” First dip a fish filet in a bowl of egg, then into a bowl of finely crushed ...

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Waterproof playing cards so your kids can get a fierce game of Go Fish going without worrying if their ...

The adventurer and TV presenter chats to Lara Kilner about the appeal of a ‘normal’ job now he is a father to three young children – and why he loves exploring ...

In this twist on Cooking with Carson, we haul and review four Dollar Tree Science Kits from the Science for Kids brand. These ...

Here’s what the science says. Research is finally catching up to the idea that meditation—which has been practiced for millennia—also provides many health benefits, including managing stress ...

Essential kit for stargazing, from cosy clothing to clever astronomy tools The stellar gear to help you reach for the skies, from the all-weather parka to the beginner-friendly telescope that can ...