At a tournament in DC, students compete to identify states from their shapes on a blank US map. They're having fun while acquiring factual knowledge that enables them to think critically. The ...

National Geographic Animal Jam is a rarity as a successful kids virtual world. The online world is announcing today that it has reached a million registered players in seven months. Sure, virtual ...

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Here's a quiz for you. 1) Butte, known for its huge copper deposits, is located in which state? Too easy? Try this one. 2) The Dead Sea borders Israel and which other country? Feeling challenged yet?

The most valuable piece of art in our house is a cheap, colorful map of the United States that hangs above our kitchen table. As a learning tool, it’s priceless. I hung it up when we moved from Texas ...

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For 130 years, the name National Geographic has stood for exploration of science and culture in the real world. Now, in an unprecedented move, Nat Geo's kids division is exploring the world of fiction ...

For many school-age kids, geography consists mostly of maps of faraway places and the capitals of the 50 states. But some inner-city Buffalo children have been studying geography much closer to home ...

These outdoor kids’ games from around the world might actually sound familiar—many are slightly different versions of things your children probably already know. By introducing play from other ...

Lindblad Expeditions, in partnership with National Geographic, has announced the relaunch and expansion of its popular youth initiative under a new name: National Geographic Explorers‑in‑Training.