Apples and pears are both tree fruits, but they have different personalities. Apple trees tend to be a bit sturdier and more cold-hardy. Pear trees are pickier about their soil and need good drainage ...

The National Year of Reading is all about celebrating books and stories! It was created to help children, families and communities discover just how exciting reading can be. Schools, libraries, ...

We’re thrilled to be partnering with The Week Junior Book Awards 2026! As the awards return for another year, we’re getting ready to celebrate some of the very best books written for children and ...

Our 6 ways to keep cool if you're doing SATs! If you’re in Year 6, you’re probably doing your SATs very soon. SATs can seem pretty scary but it’s not worth getting too stressed about them. You can’t ...

Find out which member of The Next Step you’d be with this quiz! There are just 7 quick questions to answer before we figure out who you most match – then you’ll get to learn more about them! You could ...

Do you want to learn about fossils? Well you've come to the right place! Check out these 10 facts about fossils... Fossils are an incredibly fascinating and important part of our natural world. They ...

Discover the amazing velociraptor dinosaur with these 10 facts... Velociraptor is one of the most famous dinosaurs, often depicted as a fast and fierce predator in movies like Jurassic Park. While ...

There are always new games and competitions to play on the Fun Kids website. Never a station to disappoint, we’ve devised another tricky quiz to warm those brain-cells up! All you have to do is answer ...

We do loads of science stuff here at Fun Kids, from a weekly podcast to full animated series. This is no exception. Picking what toppings to go on your pizza is a carefully calibrated art and it can ...

Do you want to learn about earthquakes? Well you've come to the right place! Check out these 10 facts about earthquakes... Earthquakes can be one of the most devastating natural disasters, shaking the ...

We’ve made it a little tricky on purpose… If you need some help, those podcasts are a great start: ...

In order to burst through Earth’s gravity, a rocket needs to travel at 7 miles per second! That’s like running over 120 football fields in 1 second! The Apollo spacecraft reached a maximum speed that ...