Researchers are new to studying the implications of poetry for well-being and the brain. Still, it may surprise you “what a ...

By learning to manage boredom on their own, children develop critical life skills, such as problem-solving, emotional ...

Stephanie Pacheco, a student at Borough of Manhattan Community College, wrote “Dear CUNY” to celebrate the value New York’s ...

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The Pennsauken Goodwill stands proudly under its distinctive blue roof, a beacon of bargain opportunities that has saved ...

Jean Prokott—a decade-long Century High School English teacher, the city’s third Poet Laureate, a recent recipient of a $50K ...

"I tried to peel apart every single thing and make peace for it, try to understand it and let it go,” Maria Shriver tells.

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CHILDREN in one part of Wirral that "gets so much stick" want to change the way people look at their area. Children at Fender Primary School on the Woodchurch estate have come together to create a ...

Nursery rhymes teach children all manner of things using the language of poetry, writes Australian author and researcher ...

In Please Yell At My Kids (Balance, Apr.), the Brazilian American ... that you have to be a martyr to be a good parent, and that your life is over when you have a child—that’s not how most ...