Around the eighth century, a movement was started by Adi Shankaracharya to revive the influence of the Vedas among the Hindus ...

In “Freedom Braids” and “The Magic Callaloo,” young girls follow cornrowed maps to escape slavery. Sabrina Orah Mark is the ...

Twenty-five years ago, Vigen Guroian, Ph.D., a theologian and professor of religious studies, wrote a book called “Tending ...

CHENNAI: What I really want is for Children’s Day to become an occasion on which children’s rights — to be free of violence, ...

Alton Takiyama-Chung is one of eight nationally renowned storytellers, along with several regional presenters who will be ...

Grihastha is a pivotal period in an individual’s life entailing providing for a family with dignity, building wealth ethically and having children. At about age 50 came vanaprastha, when one was ...

To serve the purpose of education, meeting the parents' demands through focusing on learning outcomes and reforming the ...

Pratham Education Foundation is an example where you're actually using this technology to teach kids in an affordable way, he added. Pratham, a nonprofit based in India, is using Llama via a ...

Christmas is one of those magical times of year with children and one way we can encourage their spirits even more is with a collection of lovely and beautiful festive bedtime stories. Authors ...

By adulthood, more than 90% of Americans have had chickenpox. Since the mid-1990s, most children have been vaccinated against the infection. The disease is caused by the varicella-zoster virus (VZV), ...