Companion robots like Luka, designed for reading to children, are evolving beyond their intended function. Families in Canada ...

Social companion robots are no longer just science fiction. For example, after a children's reading robot became inactive, most households chose to keep it.

Users can form emotional attachments to devices. This has implications for design and human-computer interaction.

Transforming into vehicles or animal robots, Foldabots became a favorite from 2006, with each issue offering a new robot to cut and assemble. Nearly two decades later, they are back with a new toy ...

From September 13 to 14, the Zibo Library, in collaboration with Zibo Vocational Technical University and the Zibo Science and Technology Museum, passionately created a science popularization reading ...

Where are the children with disabilities? It's not kids' picture books, according to new research from Edith Cowan University's (ECU) School of Education. An ECU research study published in Practical ...

A new selection of children's books is available for the fall season. The books cater to a wide range of ages, from infants ...

On September 8, 2025, the National Science Popularization Month launch ceremony took place at Pingxiang High School (Cuihu Campus), marking the official start of a "Science + Fun" science ...

The South Carolina Children’s Theatre's 38th season focuses on bringing popular children's books to the stage.

ASHLAND A trail of students from Crabbe Elementary School made its way to Broadway Books for a special treat on Friday. An unnamed philanthropist in town has donated money to allow some classrooms to ...

Nonfiction books sometimes get a reputation for being hard to slog through. But the qualities that make good novels so ...

Bonnier Books UK has announced that Helen Wicks, managing director of the company’s children’s trade division, will be stepping down at the end of August 2025. She will remain on gardening leave until ...