One such independent school is the Highlands School in Bel Air, which has a five-week summer camp called Mind Jump, for students in kindergarten through grade seven.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Frederick County Public Schools held a STEM Fair at The Great Frederick Fair’s Kid Zone on Friday. FCPS students were released ...

A lot of people talk about making learning fun. I think they have it basically wrong. When you’re having fun, you’re learning something. It could be learning something trivial – significant only in ...

Isabella Bautista, 8, loves to read “Dork Diaries,” a children’s book series. “It’s about a girl who’s going through life,” said Isabella, referring to the 14-year-old protagonist, Nikki Maxwell, in ...

Do your children love to go online, but not always to kids’ websites? Online learning websites for kids are a great way to ...

Learning to read fluently requires hundreds of hours of practice. Some children happily sit and read for hours, but others (especially those with ADHD or dyslexia) cannot. Parents and teachers often ...

NPR's Andrew Limbong speaks with Catherine Price, author of The Power of Fun, about why it can be so difficult for adults to have fun and how people can find ways to incorporate fun into their life.