The human ability to teach and our use of complex tools may have evolved together, according to new research. The human ability to teach and our use of complex tools may have evolved together, ...

(MoneyWatch) From the time my kids were little I was determined to teach them the value of a dollar. Surrounded by kids that seemed to get whatever they wanted whenever they wanted, I wanted my kids ...

A new study finds that chimpanzees that use a multi-step process and complex tools to gather termites are more likely to share tools with novices. The study helps illuminate chimpanzees' capacity for ...

Dawnavyn James, an elementary school educator who specializes in Black history, reached a turning point in her teaching when a student asked, “Did people see in black and white a long time ago?” The ...

Learning to code can be intimidating; first attempts can be frustrating and require repetition and feedback to gain confidence. Often learners will move at very different paces, depending on prior ...

Teach a chimpanzee to fish for insects to eat, and you feed her for a lifetime. Teach her a better way to use tools in gathering prey, and you may change the course of evolution. For most wild ...

Teaching younger children to be philanthropic isn’t always easy. But there are digital tools than can help. Sharon Poteet, a parent from Ortonville, Mich., uses the allowance-management app ...

Learning financial literacy early creates money confidence that lasts a lifetime. And the earlier you learn how to handle ...

In their quests to become practicing physicians, medical students perform amazing feats of memorization to gain a rich understanding of the language and process of medicine. Despite their best efforts ...

My expectations for my daughter’s first skiing attempts were low. Over the years I had seen enough crying children and frustrated parents scattered across Utah’s slopes to grasp the miseries of ...