New BB-8 is Bigger and Smarter
The new BB-8 from Spin Master is bigger, smarter, and follows you around.
Can You See A Color if You Don't Know Its Name? Ask a Baby.
A new study shows that infants aged between 5 and 7 months categorize colors, even before they can use language.
"Ferris Bueller’s Day Off" Turns 30! 17 Things You Didn’t Know About this Iconic 80s Film
“Bueller? Bueller?” Ready to fall in love all over again with Ferris Bueller’s Day Off? Check out these fun facts about the film on its 30th birthday.
How Finding My Tribe Helped My Battle With Postpartum Anxiety
In finding my “tribe”, the weight on my shoulders became lighter. I wasn’t alone. In fact, I never was. I needed to get out there to find that out for myself. I am so glad that I did. I hope every ...
New Harry Potter Book Drops This Summer
NEW HARRY POTTER BOOK COMING IN JULY!!
Penguin Siblings Meet Each Other for First Time
Dallas Zoo has two new flightless birds in residence and the cuteness factor is over the top.
Why Conversations With Your Preschooler Are More Important Than Preschool
There really are few things more entertaining than a chat with a 4 year old. Yet, hilarity aside, there's actually scientific evidence that suggests volleying conversation back and forth with young...
UCLA's Sophina DeJesus Slays Crowd with Hip-Hop Floor Routine
Sophina DeJesus whipped and nae-nae'd her way through a bumpin' 9.925 floor routine, bringing hip hop to gymnastics and the crowd to its feet.
Students Perform Better When They See Nature Outside
New research shows that students perform better and recover from stress faster in a classroom with a view of green nature outside.
The Scary Reality of the Sandwich Generation
Sandwiched between caring for young children and aging parents, "working daughters" shoulder the burden.
27 Photos to Take of Your Kid Before They Reach Their Tweens
Kids grow up so fast. Here are ideas for photo moments that capture the amazing journey.
Jingling the Penguin is Cuter than Your Kids
A Brazilian man saved an oil-soaked penguin, and now the two are lifetime friends.
Bilingual Children Better at Problem Solving
A study released by Concordia University finds that bilingual children are better able to solve problems than children who speak only one language.
What I Learn from 8 Year Olds Every Day
If third graders inhabited the workplace, the world would be a more joyful, forgiving place. Alas, it's not a possibility, so we must start with ourselves.
Jason Sudeikis' Little Jedi Struggles With Light Saber
Jason Sudeikis' adorable son thinks his light saber is a vacuum cleaner.
Teen Girl Hopes to be World's First Hijabi Ballerina
Stephanie Kurlow hopes to be the world's first hijabi ballerina and open a ballet school where all are welcome.
Links We Love This Week (2/5/16)
You’ve been busy this week. Here’s our round up of the interesting parts of the internet.
5 New Things You're Supposed To Do With Your Vagina
We know a lot about what women's body's can do. Except these things. We didn't know about this stuff.
Pretty in Pink Turns 30 - 11 Things You Didn’t Know About this Iconic 80s Film
With Pretty In Pink back on the big screen to woo us all over again, I dug a little deeper into the movie to uncover fun facts from IMDB and other sources.
The Struggle to Commit to Friendships in Today's Culture
This destruction of all friend-mitments means we can go around commenting on each others’ posts without having to pick up the phone or even send an email. We get further and further away from havin...
Milo the Robot Helps Kids With Autism Spectrum Disorder
Milo the humanoid robot was developed to help kids with Autism Spectrum Disorder engage, learn and navigate life.
Increasing Breastfeeding Could Prevent 800,000 Child Deaths Annually
A large-scale analysis finds that increasing breastfeeding worldwide could prevent 800,000 child deaths and 20,000 breast cancer deaths each year.
Only Known Jaguar in the U.S. Aptly Named "El Jefe" By Schoolchildren
Conservationists have released video footage of the only known jaguar in the U.S. In a 2015 nationwide contest, schoolchildren aptly named him El Jefe.
The Real (Bad) Deal: A Family Vacation at a Caribbean Eco-Resort
This is how my husband sold it to me: an eco-resort where we can embrace simplicity, be a part of nature, and teach the girls that you don’t need a lot of stuff to have fun.