Children can be hard to impress these days. It’s sometimes difficult to find a common interest that parents and kids can ...

There's a popular school project that may soon be a thing of the past. There's a blog on the website Scary Mommy called "Teachers, Please Stop Assigning Family Tree Projects." In it, a mother of four ...

It's a classic school project. It's a project you were probably assigned in grade school and one your kids will likely get too. The family tree. But in this day and age, is the family tree project a ...

My son Joey’s fifth-grade class at Sinai Akiba Academy is participating in the worldwide “My Family Story” competition sponsored by Beit Hatfutsot, the Museum of the Jewish People, on the campus of ...

A Yale-led effort to bring “big data” to the study of biodiversity has received a $2.5 million boost, courtesy of the National Science Foundation. The grant is part of a new, Genealogy of Life program ...