Enter the world of history for kids. Discover ancient people and places, and fascinating facts with our selection of games and activities.

Bookshelf; Children’s Books: Coaxing New Life From Ancient History Reviews of ‘The Miracle Seed,’ ‘Don’t Count Your Chicks,’ ‘Night in the City’ and ‘The Hospital Book.’ ...

These 4,500-year-old rattles may be among the world’s oldest toys. A new study argues that ancient rattles unearthed in Syria aren’t musical instruments, but toys used to entertain infants.

“We can’t possibly cover three thousand years of history in a single exhibit, but we hope it’s a place where children can come to learn, start interesting discussions, and make artwork inspired by ...

Examine the ancient Greek slave classes and their role in maintaining the economy. How they were represented in art and ...

For the first time, scientists have sequenced the oldest and complete DNA set of an ancient Egyptian man, dating to when the ...

The burials, each marked by circles of meticulously placed stones, were found by a team from Norway's Museum of Cultural History last year near Fredrikstad, about 50 miles (80 kilometers) south of ...

Fostering children was huge in ancient Ireland 2,500 years ago The custom was one of many complex laws that were prevalent during eras when famine, internal conflicts, and invasions were rife.

Archaeologists from Norway's Museum of Cultural History were utterly "mystified" when they first came across the stone circles at a site in Fredrikstad, around 50 south of Oslo last autumn, said ...