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Take a deep breath in, breathe out, and read on to learn some simple yoga moves that will help you start out the day! Learn all about different yoga poses like Heart Pose, Downward Dog, and Cobra in this step-by-step guide for a quick yoga session.

The McNaughton family is living during the influenza pandemic of 1918. The family sees how the disease affects other families in their neighborhoods and community until their own family begins to fall ill. As each family member comes down with the flu, they all must take care of one another and fight to stay alive. One child, Anna, takes comfort in her father’s arms one night after she takes a turn for the worse.

This story shows how prosthetics have changed over time in the way they have been created and allowed mobility. You will also learn how technology has allowed prosthetics to help even more people in ways than they ever have before. Prosthetics help people to walk and run, hear, eat, and to even help them stay alive!

After Hugo develops sharp pains in his tummy, he finds out he has appendicitis and needs surgery to get his appendix removed.

Each year, more than 250 hikers need assistance at the Grand Canyon. If you plan ahead and use safety smarts, you can avoid becoming number 251! And you can have a great hiking adventure.

Germ Busters are on patrol! See the Germ Busters fighting bad germs in your blood marking them for destruction. The Busters are a team of antibodies that come from medicine you get from a shot. They are weak germs that can’t make you sick. Germ Busters keep protecting you from germs if they get inside your body again. Will you join the Germ Busters to fight the germs?

Yo cuts his finger on a glass and needs his grandfather’s help–Yo’s grandfather knows just what to do to! Yo learns from his mother that there are tiny germs that could get into the cut, so Yo’s grandfather fights the germs with soap and water! Can you guess what his grandfather does next to help? How does Yo’s grandfather stop the bleeding?

Yo learns an important rule about using a campfire when she goes camping with her mother and father. Yo notices land destroyed by a forest fire. Campfires can start just from a small spark hidden in the coals of a campfire and a little wind! Yo discovers how forest fires can start and how to prevent them. What does Yo learn about being safe with campfires? How would you put out a fire?

Have you ever had the hiccups? Amber and her sister want to find a cure! After multiple attempts, though, they still haven’t figured one out. Learn about why we get the hiccups and whether or not there’s a cure!

In Morocco, deaf children were at a disadvantage when it comes to their education. When Dr. Abdelhadi Soudi built a computer program that can translate sign language, it improved the way Morocco teaches their deaf children by leaps and bounds!

Claire Williams was born with one leg much smaller than the other, but she doesn’t let that stop her from playing sports, jumping on trampolines, or wearing high heels! Read about how Claire is living a full life with the aid of a prosthetic leg.

Click and Jane are heading out for a bike ride. CeCe wants to join, but she needs to take a nap. When CeCe lays down for her nap, Click and Jane try everything to get her to sleep. Click and Jane soon find out that putting a baby to sleep is hard work!

Have you ever why brushing your teeth is so important? Yo and his dad do a cool experiment with toothpaste, eggs, and vinegar to show how toothpaste helps to protect the calcium in your teeth.

Yoga is a great way to stimulate your mind and keep yourself active by learning how to mimic animal behavior. Even kids can do yoga too! Enjoy posing as a sitting butterfly, stretching your arm and leg muscles with downward dog, or posing like a cat while stretching your body and mind.

Find out how Ignaz Semmelweis was the first doctor to make the connection between hand washing and infection.

Why do some people sleep in longer than others? This Q & A explains the disparity of different people's need for sleep.

Learn the steps to put on your socks. This poem makes putting on your socks as easy as one, two, three!

Did you know your nose can tell you if someone is baking some delicious cookies, or if milk has gone bad? Smell is one of our most important senses. It gives you clues to help you find food when you’re hungry and avoid food that will make you sick!

Als Junge hat man am Anfang der Pubertät viele Fragen - hier kommt endlich ein moderner Ratgeber, der mit "Echte Kerle"-Rollenbilderquatsch aufräumt. Während weibliche Genderklischees langsam verschwinden, werden Jungs meist immer noch mit Survival-Tricks und Steinzeit-Ratschlägen abgespeist. Echt jetzt, 2021?? Doch Felix Treder knöpft sich die klassischen Lügen über Jungs vor, nimmt sie auseinander und verabschiedet sich mit einem Augenzwinkern von veralteten Rollenbildern und heteronormativen Denkmustern. Echt woke und gar nicht cringe, dieser Typ!

Twelve-year-old Sara and her brother, Hawk, are told that they are not to bother the man - The Mister - who just moved into the silo apartment on their farm. It doesn’t matter that they know nothing about him and they think they ought to know something. It doesn’t matter that he’s always riding that unicycle around. Mama told them no way, no how are they to bother The Mister unless they want to be in a mess of trouble.