April 25th is World Penguin Day and recognizes one of the unique birds on the planet.  With up to 20 living species, penguins are among the most amazing creatures alive. They are birds that cannot fly, but they can swim better than many ocean animals. And they have...

Shakespeare was born on April 23rd in 1564, and he died on the same day in 1616. William Shakespeare, often called the English national poet, is widely considered the greatest dramatist of all time. Find out more from the History Channel. Ask you parents what their...

Earth Day is a day to inspire awareness and appreciation for the Earth’s natural environment. Be informed of the Pacific Garbage Patch by watching this video. Do you have an additional ideas that may help in the clean up effort? Share! There's a place far beyond your...

Did you know April is Mathematics Awareness Month? A few years back, hundreds of images of super-sized shapes Tetris were displayed on the side of the 29-story Cira Centre located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The Circ Centre houses hundreds of LED lights embedded in...

"A palindrome is a word, number, phrase, or other sequence of characters which reads the same backward as forward, such as madam, racecar, or the number 10801." April 21st and April 22nd when written MDDYY are both palindromes If you write it in numbers using this...