Solar eclipse activities for kids There were some creative ideas that surfaced during the 2017 solar eclipse that more families are trying out this time around. Here are some of the best.

Some lucky children will be able to catch a total solar eclipse April 8 alongside their parents in an incredible event that will not present itself again until 2044. Families in 13 states ...

The residents of many U.S. cities will be able to experience a total solar eclipse on April 8. Here's how you can teach and prepare your child for the rare event.

Some lucky kids will get the chance to see the day turn to night on April 8, when a total solar eclipse will be seen from several parts of the U.S. From building your own safety glasses to taking ...

Before: learn about the eclipse. If you prepare kids well for what is about to happen, they will get more from it. "In advance of eclipse day, help your kids learn the basic science of what will ...

As with solar eclipses, witnessing a lunar eclipse in person is a matter of timing, geography and weather. Keep an eye on NASA's lunar eclipse page to see when and where future events are visible.

CINCINNATI — Watching the solar eclipse through the approved blackout glasses might be easy for you, but kids might have a harder time keeping them on. Pediatric optometrist Dr. Kelsey Mach with ...

A solar eclipse in China in January 2010. STR/AFP via Getty. The biggest astronomical difference between a lunar eclipse and a solar eclipse is that they take place on full moons and new moons ...

The countdown for the year's first (and only) total lunar eclipse begins. The celestial event, which will see the moon change to rusty red hues, will occur in the U.S. on the night of March 13-14 ...

The countdown for the year's first total lunar eclipse begins. The celestial event, which will see the moon change to rusty red hues, will occur in the U.S. on the night of March 13-14. According ...