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Target has deals to help kids learn! Head on over to Target.com where you can snag this Squishy Human Body Anatomy Kit for only $9.83 (regularly $16.39)! Featuring a hands-on approach towards learning anatomy, this kit includes 9 organs, 12 bones and muscles, plastic tweezers and forceps; and a 24-page book that explains what everything organ is and what it does. Check out these helpful reviews… My 6 yr old spent hours playing with this on Christmas day! He glommed onto it more than any other gift and keeps going back to it. He read the book and has been telling...

Apple is going all-in on the video entertainment business with these originals. Apple TV+, Apple's streaming video service, is full of new original content you can't find anywhere else, including a library of Apple TV+ shows and movies that is getting quite large. If you're looking for a new TV show to watch or a feature film to get into, we've got a complete list of all the Apple TV+ shows and movies streaming right now. Apple TV+ shows and movies: Dramas Comedies Adult animation Kids and Family Feature films Documentaries Talk shows Podcasts Coming Soon If you're wanting to...

Online learning has been on the rise for a while, but it became the norm for almost everyone at the height of the COVID-19 pandemic. While most students have returned to in-person learning, many have remained in the online classroom. Some kids who homeschool also solely attend classes online.   While there are plenty of benefits to online learning, there are also some challenges – especially for educators. One of the biggest hurdles you can face as a teacher is keeping your students engaged and interested. When they’re at home behind a computer screen, that’s an even more difficult task.  So, what...

Flushing money down the toilet has never been more entertaining! Japanese children are spoilt for choice when it comes to fun and interesting toys and magazines, and this month, there’s a mag that’ll appeal to kids of all ages, including the young at heart. Called Shogaku Ichinensei, which translates to “First Grade Elementary School Student“, this monthly periodical often includes free educational toys as an appendix, and the free toy for the February edition is… ▼ …a toilet piggy bank! We’re no stranger to buying kids’ magazines when they come with impressive toys like this, so we picked one up at...

Dear Teachers of Teenagers, First of all, I see you. Not in a creepy, “Every breath you take I’m watching you” kind of way, but in a, “While I don’t know exactly what you’re going through, I know it’s super-hard” kind of way.  I see your panicked Sunday night stories on Instagram, your tongue-in-cheek tweets about the obnoxious kids in your class, your frantic Facebook post about the COVID numbers in your classroom. I was a high school English teacher a few years ago, and it was difficult back then. There was the angry student who threatened to burn my...