A map of the world can teach kids about so many things — not just different countries in the world, but also where they live in comparison to other countries, features of different countries and how ...

Right now, your kids probably aren’t exploring like they were a few months ago. So give them another option: Have them explore the world by making maps. Maps show more than how to get from Point A to ...

Author Gabrielle Balkan recently discussed her book What a Map Can Do, which aims to teach children about the importance of maps in a fun and accessible way. Balkan, who specializes in nonfiction for ...

So many of the cartographers I’ve gotten to know while writing about maps seem to genuinely love their jobs. It’s one of those professions with a disproportionate number of people who are really happy ...

Letters from grateful fourth-graders remind Don Floberg why it's important to continue Maps for Kids, a nonprofit organization that distributes free maps to Montana elementary school students. "One ...