From alphabet books to animal tales, fractured fairy tales to classic folk tales or funny stories that give you the giggles, the picture books on this list are sure to grab preschool-age readers. And ...

Ant activities for preschoolers have been some of our favorite ways to mix learning with play. When my son was younger, we explored how ants live and work together through crafts, sensory bins, and ...

The idea that extreme heat could one day cause a mass extinction and end the dominance of humans and other mammals might sound like something out of sci-fi movie. Yet new findings indicate that the ...

It is just not being a healthy, vibrant whale," said Giancarlo Rulli with the Marine Mammal Center. RELATED: More dead whales wash up in San Francisco Bay Fire crews spent hours spraying it down ...

Walt Disney World is saying "jambo" to its "newest addition to the savanna," at Disney's Animal Kingdom theme park, Tucker. The baby boy giraffe was recently born to mother Mara, a Masai giraffe ...

Japan's Ryukyu Islands, which includes Okinawa, are the exclusive home to two rare mammals, the Amami rabbit and Ryukyu long-furred rat. These animals are hard to observe, but conservationists ...

A new tuition-free preschool inspired by the Montessori method will open in Glendale for the 2025-26 school year. The school, Bezos Academy, will serve children ages 3-5 from households with ...

Studying the physiology and ecology of whales, dolphins, and other marine mammals through methods ranging from molecular ecology to tracking the movements of individuals and populations using ...

More mammals were living on the ground several million years before the mass extinction event that wiped out the dinosaurs, new research has revealed. More mammals were living on the ground ...

In 2024, grown-ups bought more toys than any other age group, including preschoolers. In the 12 months ending June 2024, US adults accounted for more than $7 billion in toy purchases. And while ...

Image by Vynkdeepi666, CC BY 4.0 via Wikimedia Commons. Among the many creatures that inhabit our vast oceans, the Vaquita is a particularly intriguing and endangered marine mammal. Found only in the ...

Her work has previously appeared in the Tampa Bay Times, Miami Herald and NPR. Getty A preschool teacher has been arrested after being accused of raping a 3-year-old at a South Dakota daycare she ...