Last week, we took you to a middle school in Houston that's trying to bridge the education gap for refugee children newly arrived in the U.S. Tonight, we return to Texas to examine another program ...

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Ever wonder why boys and girls choose particular toys, particular colors, and particular stories? Why is it that girls want to dress in pink and to be princesses, or boys want to be Darth Vader, ...

If you're planning a camping trip with the kids—whether it's in the forest or backyard camping—picture this scene: Everyone is gathered around the roaring campfire. The marshmallows have been roasted, ...

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Six years into my career as a children’s novelist, I was in need of a big story. My 100 Cupboards trilogy was off wandering the world in various translations, and I was hoping to wrap up The Ashtown ...

About a week after the Gaza war broke out on Oct. 7, Hadassa Ben Ari asked her children if they wanted to hear a story about a real hero who was fighting for Israel. When they said yes, she told them ...