How can your family benefit from having a dog, cat, or fish? Here are some ways having a pet can pay off for your kids.

It’s that time of the year when you’re making your list, checking it twice, for gifts that spark a love of science for the kids in your life. Ira talks with Mahnaz Dar, young readers’ editor at Kirkus ...

At the farm's winter break camp, kids can play and learn about farm life during the winter months and find out how to make maple syrup. Kids should dress warm — there will be plenty of outdoor ...

The program, now several years running, offers free pet care for Tyler ISD employees while giving students the kind of training they’ll use in veterinary care.

Can trees tell when they are being eaten? Discover how trees sense insect attacks, defend themselves and play a vital role in nature’s food chain.

Questions like "will getting a pet benefit our child's mental health?" are increasingly common and pertinent. In Spain, for instance, more than half of all households now have one or more pets.