Parrots are among the most intelligent and talkative birds in the animal world. With the right approach, patience, and consistency, you can help your feathered friend expand its vocabulary and even ...

LONDON, 30 October 2025 – The ‘literacy crisis’ is complex, but two things are clear: some teachers lack confidence in teaching literacy effectively and some children are not learning foundational ...

The rushed and uneven rollout of A.I. has created a fog in which it is tempting to conclude that there is nothing to see here ...

500 Words, aims to spark children’s imaginations - encouraging them to write the stories they’d love to read, discover new books, and explore the power of creativity through storytelling. In 2024/25, ...

Gen Z slang evolves faster than most parents—and honestly, even most twenty-somethings—can keep up with. Just when you’ve learned what “rizz” means, there’s a new phrase taking over TikTok, Discord ...

The White House has issued a cutting response to Joan Baez’s new poem speculating that a “little green worm” may have eaten its way through President Donald Trump’s brain. The singer-songwriter and ...

The White House has issued a cutting response to Joan Baez’s new poem speculating that a “little green worm” may have eaten its way through President Donald Trump’s brain. In its opening lines, Baez ...

Movies like Her and The Matrix reshaped the limits of sci-fi, delivering profoundly philosophical and existential stories ...

Watch through our playlist of inspirational authors, previous winners/ finalists and judges who share their top tips for writing a story. Learning resources for ages 5-11 Help children craft their ...

Today’s post is the latest installment in a multiyear series in which educators offer advice—in six words or less—about teaching to other educators. Some share more than one set of those pearls of ...

In a look ahead at a week of Cambridge and Somerville events, Buffalo Tom's mini arts fest arrives, there’s a Ren Faire and ...