Social Studies

No matter your political persuasion, you must admit that some U.S. presidents' names happen to make very cool baby names — for both boys and girls. Check out our list of the best president-inspired baby names, from Kennedy to Theodore, and see ...

Oh, the places your baby will go — with a baby name inspired by a city or place from around the globe. From Austin to Sydney, these geographical boys' and girls' names sure sound stately, or worldly! Everyone from David and Victoria Beckham to ...

Dining Customs of Different Cultures Is It Time to Eat? Many foreigners find the customs and terminology that accompany eating in America odd, disconcerting, or baffling. Why do some American executives like to conduct business at breakfast, whe...

Vancouver will host the 2010 Winter Olympic Games. How much do you know about this Canadian city? ...

Plan a family vacation to an exotic location. Visit historic sites, stunning beaches, and fun destinations. ...

Plan a family vacation to Canada. Visit historic sites, national parks, and fun destinations. ...

This black and white outline map features North America, and prints perfectly on 8.5 x 11 paper. It can be used for social studies, geography, history, or mapping activities. This map is an excellent way to encourage students to color and label d...

When it comes to screen time and kids, it isn't all bad news. The American Academy of Pediatrics offers guidelines on how to make screen time healthy and educational.

Plan a family vacation to Europe. Visit historic sites, national landmarks, and fun destinations. ...

Plan a family vacation to the Mid-Atlantic. Visit historic sites, national parks, and fun destinations. ...

Plan a family vacation to California. Visit historic sites, national parks, and fun destinations. ...

Everyone knows it's Veterans Day. But what do you know about this holiday and the American veterans it celebrates? Take the quiz and find out. ...

Plan a family vacation to the Southwest. Visit historic sites, national parks, and fun destinations. ...

Plan a family vacation to the Southeast. Visit historic sites, national parks, and fun destinations. ...

Plan a family vacation to the Midwest. Visit historic sites, national parks, and fun destinations. ...

Celebrate Black History with kids of all ages by reading these stories of African-Americans overcoming adversity and making their multicultural mark on the world. With books about everything from jazz and Jackie Robinson to slavery and segregatio...

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Plan a family vacation to the Pacific Northwest. Visit historic sites, national parks, and fun destinations. ...