• COLUMN: Climate change lessons arrive in kids’ entertainment

    Ignorance and apathy are not a winning combination when facing down an existential threat. But that’s exactly what Susie Jaramillo, of Encantos Media, found when her team was conducting focus groups with tweens. They were working on their just-released educational video series on climate change, “This Is Cooler.” “There’s misconceptions around what is actually causing […]

  • Keep the kids entertained with this Fire 7 tablet offer

    Amazon has a great offer on its Fire 7 Kids tablet at the moment. Frazzled, cash-strapped parents take note: Amazon is selling the Fire 7 Kids at a price of just £64.99. That's a huge 43% saving. Save 43% on the Amazon Fire 7 Kids Amazon is selling the Fire 7 Kids tablet at almost half price right now. Amazon Save 43% Now £64.99 View Deal This is for the current model of Amazon's...

  • A Teacher Says The Problem With Kids Today Is Their Parents: "Your Kids Are Not Special"

    A teacher with 24 years of experience in the U.S. and abroad believes this wave of teachers leaving has to do with a cultural shift in parenting styles.

  • Kea Kids News: Tenacious kids strike school for climate change

    Kids across the country are concerned about their future, and they're not

  • Edinburgh with kids: New play centre ‘where kids can let their imaginations run wild’ coming to Edinburgh

    Attention parents! A new children's play attraction is opening soon in Edinburgh – and it looks like it's going to be a lot of fun for families. MakeBelieve, at Drumsheugh Place in the city centre, describes itself as a “stylish indoor play space designed for babes and their grown-ups to interact, laugh, and have fun”. On their website, MakeBelieve say: “We believe in the power of play. Welcome to MakeBelieve, the indoor space where kids can let their imaginations run wild. “The two-level space...

  • Nature is good for kids

    A new study from FPG researchers suggests preschoolers living near green space have better mental health.

  • Entertainment App of the Week

    Welcome to this week’s spotlight on the Entertainment App of the Week: The TaleMaster. Dive into a world where storytelling meets interactive learning, and every adventure brings a lesson. Perfect for young explorers eager to travel through enchanted forests, distant planets, and undersea kingdoms, the TaleMaster app offers a blend of fun and education that’s unmatched. Designed to spark imagination and teach valuable knowledge across various subjects, from science to history, this app is your...

  • Opinion: Let Me Entertain You

    In the first of a series of columns for Adworld, Dave Tallon looks at some of the lessons we can take on how to build world famous brands. Imagine starting a company selling something like air. Something that can be consumed as easily, and as freely. In a mature and saturated market. With a product functionally no different from the competition. But screw it, […]

  • Dear Diary: To be just kids

    Inspired by Patti Smith and Robert Mapplethorpe, Amanda Altarejos writes on aging and youthfulness.

  • RuPaul Shows He Was Born to Entertain

    With a mix of sass and sincerity, class and congeniality, on Thursday night

  • Giving kids a smile at CLC

    Central Lakes College dental assisting students cleaned kids' teeth Friday, April 19, 2024, for Give Kids a Smile Day.

  • Woman died fighting for her kids

    For The Madera TribuneEva Fridley Garner.Eva Fridley and John Garner were married in Modesto and moved to Madera in 1890. She was 16, and he was 21.In 1892, they had two children, and by 1900 ominous clouds of disharmony began to gather — clouds that would in time turn a storm into murder.In 1901, Eva determined to leave John. She would take their two boys and move to Los Angeles where her mother lived. There she would file for a divorce. Before she could depart, however, John took the children