Dear Heloise: My husband is in an assisted living facility. I keep an erasable white board in his room. When a visit or trip is planned, I write it on the board. It helps him remember, and the staff ...

Today’s elementary school students in Silicon Valley are much more familiar with harvesting crops in Minecraft than they are with the thousands of acres of farmland and orchards that once dominated ...

THUMBNAIL SKETCH: The title character, Nancy Clancy, who is only in the second grade, has a flair for drama, fashion, and big vocabulary words. She delights in boas, tiaras, tutus, and French phrases.

Tomoka Elementary fourth-graders participated in BizTown, a simulated city that teaches financial literacy and civic responsibility through hands-on roles. Students took on positions such as mayor, ...