These Kids Get Some Lessons With Their Fun A Beaches Branch Library Workshop on Animal Habitats Sparks Interest.
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By MAGGIE FITZROY  School's out, and they could have been at the beach or the pool or summer camp.  Instead, they sat around tables filled with books at the Beaches branch library.
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After-school sports club are being launched to improve basic skills like throwing and catching.
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By Charlotte Philby  Imagine: you've spent the morning on the golden beach that borders Phuket's West Sands development. The children are playing happily in the water park within the private grounds, so you head for a spot of lunch at the nearby marina.
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Music lessons can improve memory and learning ability in young children, research shows.
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By The Sun Herald, Biloxi, Miss.  Sep. 15--Staff members of the Carl Small Town Center and David Perkes of the Gulf Coast Design Studio are organizing the event. The center and design studio are outreach arms of Mississippi State University's College of Architecture, Art and Design.
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Photographers interested in kicking their dependence on chemicals and processing labs can learn to do so with an Exploring Digital Cameras class.
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Take three strangers and put them together on a Nassau County beach during Memorial Day weekend.  Add a helpless child, then throw in some treacherous rip currents, and suddenly you have an incredibly inspiring story of heroism.  Real heroism.
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New research shows that kids really do tend to follow in their parents' footsteps, at least in terms of how they choose to spend their free time.
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Board games and movie nights, sure. But today's campers also get to learn digital filmmaking, make Web comics and gaze into outer space.
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The Jewish Museum offers a well-paced retrospective of William Steigâs cartoons and drawings for childrenâs books that adults will also enjoy.
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By MIKE JOHNSON  Town of Merton - If you're a kid and it's a school day, there aren't too many better ways to spend the hours than splashing around in a lake, tromping through a swamp or hiking in a forest, all with the blessing of the principal and teachers.
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LANESBOROUGH -- The scent of Play-Doh wafts in the air as children dance with plush penguins and sprawl across hardwood floors reading books. It feels more like a scene out of Romper Room than what it really is: a KB Toys store at the Berkshire Mall.
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By Stacy Brandt, North County Times, Escondido, Calif.  May 24--OCEANSIDE -- Two classes at Roosevelt Middle School will begin  using laptop computers for their day-to-day lessons this fall, thanks to a  grant from a national corporation.
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Inspired by a pigeonâs roost, a nook for the book lover features a blob-shaped, human-size recess at its base.
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Talking to youngsters in the language of text could prove an invaluable way of increasing their access to services.
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By JESSE NOYES  The Museum of Science is moving into the classroom by creating a new high school science course with a California-based textbook publisher.
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By Marc Freeman, South Florida Sun-Sentinel  Mar. 10--Free summer pre-kindergarten classes are returning to Palm Beach County, as providers hope to attract more interest than last year.