Some urban legends claim that the phases of the moon can affect children's sleep patterns, but the research doesn't back up that claim Instead of blaming the moon for disruptions in your child's sleep ...

In an ongoing study of the heavens by the kids in Jayne Doxsey’s homeschool classes, Wednesday they learned about the phases of the moon. Doxsey spends an hour twice a day, twice a week, every two ...

Preparing for the 50th anniversary of the moon landing, publishers ramped up book creation to help kids better understand space and the race to the moon. From books about the astronauts to the Apollo ...

For plenty of kids (and adults too, hi), the mysteries of outer space hold some major appeal. After all, is there anything more uncertain, more darkly beautiful, or more awe-inspiring than the depths ...

This article was originally published at The Conversation. The publication contributed the article to Space.com's Expert Voices: Op-Ed & Insights. Toby Brown, Postdoctoral Fellow in Astrophysics, ...