Play is essential to teaching kids things like problem-solving and how things work, according to the DuPage Children’s Museum ...

Part science lab, part nature center, this hands-on exhibit space lets kids explore everything from magnets and weather to bugs and bones. DiscoveryWorks is inside the library, but don’t let that fool ...

In a refugee camp in Bangladesh, children jump rope with chains of rubber bands. In wartime Gaza, kids fly kites made from discarded parachutes. And in Ukraine, youngsters tussle in make-believe war, ...

Listen to more stories on the Noa app. At least once a month, someone asks Kathryn Keough, a clinical psychologist at the mental-health nonprofit Child Mind Institute, if their child is in trouble. An ...