Playtime is important for kids around the world! Readers discover this as they explore what playing looks like in different countries. This global adventure is presented in the form of…

Some creatures lay their eggs in a nest. Others lay them in water. A parasitoid wasp, however, lays its eggs in and on other insects! This might seem like something…

As heat waves and record-breaking temperatures are becoming more common, young people might be curious about what causes increasing temperatures and what they can do to help themselves on very…

Whether near the North Pole or South Pole, it's a hard life for animals that live on the ice! Perhaps most worrisome is the loss of the ice due to…

Meditation can seem very difficult to beginners. How can anyone sit that still for that long? Even just a few minutes can be helpful to anyone--and a meditation practice can…

Yoga has both a mental and physical component, and, for some, even a spiritual one! Yoga poses throughout the school day are becoming more common from daycare to pre-K and…

"From detecting allergies and seizures to guiding those who cannot see across the street, service animals are the ones for the job. These animal helpers keep people safe, solve problems…

This volume reflects the contributions stemming from the conference Analytic and Combinatorial Number Theory: The Legacy of Ramanujan which took place at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign on June…