Family Activities

October 16, 2018, 12:22 p.m. by Noel Kirkpatrick

Data from 160,000 adults in 31 countries shows that having access to books at home may help develop stronger literacy, numeracy and technology skills.

October 15, 2018, 12:33 p.m. by Mary Jo DiLonardo

She'll be the youngest person to see every one.

October 1, 2018, 11:43 a.m. by Jenn Savedge

Last year, they successfully hiked the entire Appalachian Trail when their daughter was just a baby.

September 30, 2018, 10:38 a.m. by Mary Jo DiLonardo

Several other countries have concepts of coziness and togetherness to battle winter.

September 20, 2018, 10:34 a.m. by Jenn Savedge

Sept. 22 is National Museum Day, and it's your chance to get free admission to hundreds of museums across the country.

August 24, 2018, 3:41 p.m. by Christian Cotroneo

'For something like this to happen to me, there’s something really wrong.'

August 23, 2018, 8:15 a.m. by Mary Jo DiLonardo

Project Picture Day celebrates students in underserved parts of the world.

August 22, 2018, 10:23 a.m. by Joanna Nesbit

Parents may feel the need to protect and schedule, but experts say our kids learn more when we get out of the way as they play.

August 21, 2018, 1:48 p.m. by Mary Jo DiLonardo

Cody Sullivan received a standing ovation when he received his college certificate.

July 30, 2018, 10:52 a.m. by Jenn Savedge

Those struggling academically saw 14% increase in test scores.

July 26, 2018, 9:18 a.m. by Mary Jo DiLonardo

Some cities outside the U.S. are banning school drop-offs by car.

May 31, 2018, 10:14 a.m. by Starre Vartan

A challenge encourages parents to get their kids outside for almost 3 hours a day.