As most of us have taken spanking and other forms of corporal punishment out of our parenting tool box, time outs have become the go-to for parents struggling to manage unruly behaviour. But, says the ...

It's Science Literacy Week! From September 19-25 Canadians across the country will be celebrating the wonderful world of science. What began in Toronto with four participating institutions has grown ...

With everyone social distancing and staying at home right now, it can be hard to keep kids entertained while still trying to educate them. One thing that could keep them busy and happy while also ...

OTTAWA — Julian Nadeau says he remembers a young girl saying excitedly, “Mommy! I can get a job now!” after her first computer workshop with Code for Kids a few months ago. There could be some truth ...

Let me be transparent–I’m not going to pretend these kitchen experiments won’t create a mess. They will. There will be vinegar on your floor, food coloring on hands that lasts a day or two, and ...

Every July, Dalhousie’s Halifax campuses spring to life as crowds of sunblock-slathered children descend on the university for the start of summer camp season. Meanwhile in rural Labrador, a thousand ...

Parents have a daunting task keeping kids occupied at home, with schools closed because of the coronavirus pandemic and many people working remotely. We polled our newsroom to find out how parents are ...

'That was my conversation with Sean the Science Kid, the 10-year-old brainiac helping explain science across social media. Thanks so much for listening.