After 35 years as a preschool teacher, Carrie Dawn knows that young children love stories – especially when they are read aloud. Over the decades, she has watched hundreds of little ones widen ...

It suggests that our leaders are more interested in codifying their own prejudices than in governing efficiently. | Opinion ...

The trouble is that my husband and I have a 4-year-old daughter, “Bella,” who now thinks I’m a horrible person for ...

To give thanks to those who have served, Rep. Jennifer McClellan of Virginia’s 4th District runs an annual program called ...

Family Guy has been known to push the boundaries of decency, and as a result, there have been many controversial episodes.

Little Lambs Preschool of Immanuel Lutheran Church recently celebrated National Lutheran Schools Week with more than students and educators at 2,594 Lutheran schools nationally.

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Sports was never the solution to Maverick Handley's problems in life. It was more like a release. How his experience can help young athletes.

As some people push to make profound autism its own diagnosis, this family is raising twins with it - As the definition of autism has widened, there’s a growing push to separate profound autism into i ...

The ad featured a lost dog that is found through a network of cameras, sparking fears of a dystopian surveillance society.

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