Sounds Like… Suspense!
Boo! Halloween is coming up, and we all know what that means: choosing a costume, going trick-or-treating, and picking out the biggest pumpkin in the patch. As you watch spooky… Read more Sounds Like… Suspense! →
Optical Illusions in Sidewalk Chalk
Crayons and markers can be used to create anything from your imagination, and sidewalk chalk is no different! Whether you use it to make games, like hopscotch, or design beautiful… Read more Optical Illusions in Sidewalk Chalk →
Make Your Own Musical Instruments!
Have you ever thought about starting your own band? How about making an orchestra with your family? You can put on a show with your siblings, parents, grandparents, or friends.… Read more Make Your Own Musical Instruments! →
The Sounds and Sights of Summer
Summer is a great season for spending time outside. When you go out in summer, what do you hear? Do you hear the sound of wind, or buzzing little bugs? There’s… Read more The Sounds and Sights of Summer →
Making Friends with Dr. Eve L. Ewing
Starting a new grade can be a scary experience. Your new teacher could be strict. Your homework might be a harder. What if you’ll be too shy to make new… Read more Making Friends with Dr. Eve L. Ewing →
Do Animals Like Human Music?
When you listen to music, play an instrument, or sing a song, how do your pets react? Do animals like human music, too? At an elephant rehabilitation center in Thailand,… Read more Do Animals Like Human Music? →
Tell Your Story in 3 Steps with Ellie Royce
An adoring nephew tells the story of Auntie Uncle: Drag Queen Hero. He loves his number-crunching Uncle Leo and his fabulous performer Auntie Lotta. Ellie Royce joins the ICAN Audio… Read more Tell Your Story in 3 Steps with Ellie Royce →
How to Recognize Juneteenth
Juneteenth is a day that honors the freedom of all people in the United States. June 19, 1865, marks the date that Major General Gordon Granger arrived in Galveston, Texas.… Read more How to Recognize Juneteenth →
The Name Jar
What’s in a name? Our names can have meaning to us, to the people who named us, and can take on meaning for those we meet and befriend. They can… Read more The Name Jar →