NEW YORK -- Benjamin Franklin's birthday may not be a well known holiday, but it's one worth celebrating. Before the Founding Father invented the lightning rod, he came up with the idea for swim ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) – Child inventors from around Ohio were at the statehouse Tuesday showing off their award-winning ideas, with more than 40 kids displaying their inventions. Some of the ...

If you love to bounce, you can thank George Nissen. At age 16, he invented the trampoline after watching trapeze artists drop into the safety nets beneath them. According to The Independent, “This led ...

TIME, TIME for Kids and Nickelodeon announced 15-year-old scientist and inventor Gitanjali Rao from Colorado as the 2020 Kid of the Year, the multiplatform initiative recognizing extraordinary young ...

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Who needs Santa’s elves when a group of young students are busy inventing toys and games? In their first year as an organization, members of the Innovators Club at St. Clare School in O’Fallon were ...

— -- When you hear about kids like Abbey Fleck, who helped her parents achieve their dream home, adopt a few more kids and put all five through college on her Makin' Bacon money, it makes you ...

MIAMI-- School is officially over, and you may find it challenging to keep the kids entertained without breaking the bank. Joining us on CBS News Miami is "Today at Apple Creative," Anthony Jackson, ...

The 2025 Young Inventor Challenge® (YIC), hosted by People of Play, is officially open for submissions from kids and teens ages 6–18. This is no small deal, it’s the 20th anniversary of the ...

Creativity is one of the most transferable skills for kids and adults alike. Chicago Toys and Games Fair is one of the greatest places to cultivate this skill. The Young Inventor Challenge at the fair ...