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Edgar and Edith are cooking up some cool, ghoulish, and crazy science in their Halloween laboratory. With a little preparation and items mostly found in your kitchen, you can create … Continue reading →

Welcome to a garden that grows trees of a distinctly different kind. These bear no food, provide no shade, and don’t replace oxygen in the atmosphere. Our “Family Trees” help … Continue reading →

A mystery animal has appeared and Kid Scoop needs your observation, deductive reasoning, and problem solving skills to solve the puzzle. Clues and close inspection of distinguishing features will help … Continue reading →

Captain Crabcakes has his “aye” on a bonnie parrot to accompany him on a high seas pirating adventure. Saving enough gold doubloons for this animal acquisition provides a valuable life … Continue reading →

Kid Scoop is heading to the ocean on a cuttlefish expedition. More octopus than fish, these soft-bodied, multi-armed, “intelligent” sea creatures boast unique adaptations to live in the briny currents. … Continue reading →

September may be “Disaster Preparedness Month,” but any month is the right time to learn how to be safe. Although no one knows when a major disaster may occur, everyone … Continue reading →

Words can help, honor, harm, harass, or provide hope. The words you use are the words you choose! Kid Scoop urges all kids “to choose to use” words that encourage … Continue reading →

Hot days, cold days, any days—ice cream is a year-round favorite! Many ice cream lovers have a personal flavor favorite. Others experiment and try exotic combinations of this blended treat. … Continue reading →

Calling all astronauts! As you head back to school, this crew needs you—and your community newspaper—to complete their interplanetary launch. By solving puzzles, riddles and tasks you’ll help the Captain … Continue reading →

“Extra! Extra! Bats Inhabit Local Library!” Such headlines might raise alarm in most cities, but in Coimbra, Portugal, where library bats are key to preventing unwelcome pests from damaging delicate … Continue reading →