KID REPORTERS’ NOTEBOOK
Our Kid Reporter Talks With A Member of Congress
March 15th, 2024
Immigrants in Canada Learn to Play Ice Hockey
March 15th, 2024
A program for high school girls introduces newcomers to the national sport.
“Earth Guardians” Help the Environment
March 12th, 2024
The executive director of the environmental organization talks about engaging young people to find solutions.
Alan Gratz Writes About Pearl Harbor
March 12th, 2024
Our Kid Reporter talks with the author about his new work of historical fiction.
Skating Phenom Alysa Liu Returns to the Rink
March 11th, 2024
After a two-year hiatus, the championship figure skater plans to compete in the 2024-’25 season.
A Fundraising Walk in Canada Helps Local Communities
March 5th, 2024
In Cloverdale, the 11th annual “Coldest Night of the Year” fundraising walk brought people together for a good cause.
A Visit to the Yayoi Kusama Museum
March 4th, 2024
The museum in Tokyo showcases the colorful work of the world-renowned Japanese artist.
Kids Share Passion for Music in Ukelele Club
February 26th, 2024
A ukelele club in Ohio gives students a chance to have fun together while learning to play the instrument.
Singaporean Author Josef Lee Makes the White Ravens List
February 22nd, 2024
Lee’s latest picture book is featured in the 2023 catalogue of 200 notable children’s and young adult books compiled by the International Youth Library.
Building a More Sustainable Hong Kong
February 21st, 2024
After years of debate and delay, a new waste-reduction plan will be introduced in this city of 7.4 million people.
Poet Major Jackson Takes the Stage
February 21st, 2024
The award-winning poet shares his work at Emory University in Atlanta, Georgia.
Meet Herman the Sturgeon
February 20th, 2024
Each year, nearly 500,000 people visit “Herman the Sturgeon” at Bonneville Hatchery on Oregon’s Columbia River.
A Conversation with the CEO of Save the Children
February 14th, 2024
A Visit to the Thomas Edison Center
February 7th, 2024
In honor of National Inventors’ Day, our Kid Reporter tours a New Jersey museum dedicated to one of the country’s greatest inventors.
Summit on Cities Spotlights Atlanta Talent
February 2nd, 2024
Our Kid Reporter covered the National League of Cities summit, which recently took place in Atlanta, Georgia.
The India Association of Minnesota Hosts Literary Event
January 26th, 2024
Authors of South Asian descent gather at a community center near Minneapolis to talk about their books and why they write.
Swimming for the Environment
January 26th, 2024
NASA Launches Psyche Spacecraft
January 24th, 2024
A NASA scientist talks with our Kid Reporter about the Psyche mission and why it may enhance our understanding of planet Earth.
New York City Libraries Face Budget Cuts
January 18th, 2024
Since November 2023, the city’s public libraries have had to close their doors on Sundays.
Inside the World of Reptiles
January 16th, 2024
The NorCal Reptile Expo offered visitors a chance to learn about—and even purchase—reptiles, amphibians, and invertebrates.
An Award-Winning Journalist Offers Advice for Aspiring Reporters
January 16th, 2024
Our Kid Reporter gets advice from news anchor, radio host, and reporter Monica Pearson.
Garrett Popcorn Celebrates a Milestone
January 11th, 2024
In honor of National Popcorn Day, our Kid Reporter spotlights a company that got its start in 1949 in Chicago, Illinois.
Tony Award Winner Has Advice for Young People
January 10th, 2024
Ali Stroker, a Tony Award-winning actress and author, talks about overcoming challenges to follow your dreams.
Helping Kids Get a Good Night’s Sleep
January 8th, 2024
A nonprofit organization builds and delivers beds to kids in need nationwide.
A Mentor to Gifted Students Steps Down
December 21st, 2023
Bonnie Raskin, the Caroline D. Bradley Scholarship program director, has mentored gifted students for nearly 20 years.