About Animals

Hiding from winter

Amphibians are cold-blooded. Their bodies are just about as warm or as cold as the air or water around them. So when winter comes, and the days get colder, an am­phibian’s body gets colder, too. The…

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For Special Consideration

Traveling with children

By Michele Prior, R.N., M.S.N. A family vacation is a special time, but it may take some creativity to make traveling to your destination fun for your child. Fortu­nately, there are some activities…

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About Me

My ears

People talk to me. Car horns honk. Dogs bark. Music is somewhere nearby. I know about these sounds because my ears and my brain work together. My ears turn sounds into nerve mes­sages. Nerves in my…

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