A map of the world can teach kids about so many things — not just different countries in the world, but also where they live in comparison to other countries, features of different countries and how ...

Ballroom D looks like any other windowless ballroom in any other convention hotel -- except it's tricked out with giant cardboard cutouts of cartoon forests and animals, and flat-panel computer ...

PHILADELPHIA -- When obesity researchers at the University of Pennsylvania were looking to prevent obesity among schoolchildren, they turned to an unexpected group of experts: mapmakers. The ...

Several brightly colored, covered boxes sit on desks in the fifth-grade science classroom at Glenview Middle School in East Moline. Curious students are dying to look inside, but the tops are covered ...

Right now, your kids probably aren’t exploring like they were a few months ago. So give them another option: Have them explore the world by making maps. Maps show more than how to get from Point A to ...