Kids News - Current Events

Panda Cubs Head To 'Kindergarten'

On February 6th, the Kindergarten room in China's Wolong National Reserve was abuzz with excitement - Sixteen Kindergarten teachers ran around frantically, trying to get...

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Astronauts Now Have 'Windows To The World'

Most Shuttle missions involve transporting and installing serious equipment like laboratories or repair modules. However, the latest mission flew up something more fun -...

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Skicross Debuts At 2010 Winter Olympic Games

First they brought over the Snowboard Half-Pipe, then came the Snowboard Cross and now it's Skicross - the third sport to join the relatively staid Winter Olympics, from...

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Sleeping Beauty . . . . . . For Real!

Fifteen-year old Louisa Ball is just like most teens - She loves to shop, hang with her friends, watch movies and sleep in, except in her case, it could mean for as long...

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Coming Soon - Lady Gaga's Wardrode For Your Barbie!

While American recording artist Lady Gaga (born Stephani Joanne Angelina Germanotta) is well-known for her songs, she is better known for her eccentric clothes, makeup an...

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Gung Hei Fat Choy! Happy Year of the Tiger!

Today, February 14th, is not just Valentine's Day, but also the first day of the Chinese or Lunar New Year - the longest and most important of all traditional Chinese Fes...

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Happy Valentine's Day - From Planet Earth

To celebrate this special day, when we take the time to appreciate our family and friends, we bring you some extra-special Valentine Hearts. While some are natural, other...

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Finally! An Atlas Of 'True' Names

If you have ever wondered how a Country or City got its name, this is the Atlas for you. Called Atlas of 'True' Names, it substitutes place names around the world with na...

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