From tiny 3-D printed creatures powered by wind to building kits for young architects, here are the year's best holiday gifts for kids. Can These Toys Teach Kids Empathy? How a learning exercise for ...

CHARLEVOIX — This week, Charlevoix second-graders hit the aisles of Walmart with one mission to buy as many toys as possible for local families in need. Each group of students was given $700 to spend, ...

Birthday parties should sparkle with cake smears, balloon pops, and kids racing in circles of pure joy. Yet one cracked robot and a list of “no-noise, no-plastic” demands can flip the script into ...

Empathy is more than a buzzword—it’s a foundational skill. The ability to recognize and understand others’ emotions—and to respond in ways that are constructive and caring—can help adolescents build ...