As parents, we witness our kids struggle to master new tasks at all different ages and stages. Whether it’s zipping their coat, tying their shoes, perfecting lowercase letters, or learning how to play ...

A new kids book is turning life's toughest kid-sized challenges into a reminder that with enough perseverance, anything is ...

Stories of courage, ingenuity, determination and perseverance can inspire kids in many important ways. Such is the case with the books reviewed today. In our cultural climate, where young and old ...

GOLDEN VALLEY, Minn. - Have you ever wanted to achieve something so much that you were willing to dedicate yourself to a project for months on end? That’s what Benji did when he decided to grow the ...

When you think about a word like grit, you probably envision an athlete training for hours on end. That certainly requires grit but take it from someone who has spent tens of thousands of hours ...

Urban Boatbuilders Executive Director Marc Hosmer: “Being able to take a pile of sticks and turn it into a beautiful boat that they can launch into the water is such an amazing confidence booster.” ...

It's tough to teach kids perseverance and mental strength in the modern world. Technology allows for instant gratification and our digital devices offer an easy escape when things get tough. Kids have ...

RICHMOND, Va. -- Long before the starter pistol fires, Robert Evans puts his athletes to the test while delivering a winning formula to reach the finish line in life. “It’s not go hard all of the time ...

The Mars 2020 rover Perseverance will arrive at the Red Planet this week, and NASA has several ways for kids to get involved ahead of its landing today (Feb. 18). Perseverance earned its official ...

Children spend only 20 percent of their waking time in the classroom. What are they doing during the other 80 percent? For some, the other 80 percent might look like after-school sports, trips to the ...