KID REPORTERS’ NOTEBOOK

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Writing Is a Superpower

Maxwell Surprenant

March 10th, 2017

Author Lisa Yee takes flight with a new book series for DC Comics.

Lil’ Kida Dazzles With His Dancing

Manat Kaur

March 8th, 2017

Our Kid Reporter talks with the 14-year-old winner of So You Think You Can Dance: The Next Generation.

The Unintentional Adventures of the Bland Sisters

Maxwell Surprenant

March 6th, 2017

Our Kid Reporter talks with the author and illustrator of The Jolly Regina.

From Tragedy to Triumph

Ryan Stoltz

March 6th, 2017

An accident left athlete Alana Nichols paralyzed. But that didn’t stop her from becoming a Paralympic gold medalist.

On the Set of Little Big Shots

Jeremy Hsiao

March 2nd, 2017

Our Kid Reporter meets the rising stars. 

Killer Whales on the Loose

Ben Jorgensen

February 27th, 2017

Our Kid Reporter talks with a marine biologist about unusual sightings off the coast of Southern California.

Cats and Dogs

Ava Park-Matt

February 15th, 2017

The 2017 Westminster dog show welcomes cats for the first time.

Tech Stars Are Honored

Manat Kaur

February 13th, 2017

Our Kid Reporter covers the 10th Annual Crunchies Awards in San Francisco.

Art Rules the Roost

Ava Park-Matt

February 10th, 2017

The Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City celebrates the Lunar New Year with hands-on activities for kids.

A Super Bowl Parade for Boston

Maxwell Surprenant

February 8th, 2017

Tom Brady and his teammates ride high as the New England Patriots celebrate their Super Bowl victory with fans.

Backstage with Rachel Platten

Ryan Stoltz

February 7th, 2017

Our Kid Reporter asks the songwriter and recording artist where she gets her inspiration.

Travel Ban Elicits Mixed Response

Manat Kaur

February 3rd, 2017

Our Kid Reporter covers a protest at San Francisco International Airport.

What You Need to Know About Concussions

Lilian Jochmann

February 3rd, 2017

What young athletes should know about head injuries

Kendra Leigh Timmins Takes the Reins

Skylar Yarter

January 30th, 2017

The star of Nickelodeon’s Ride talks about the new show, which premieres tonight.

The Charmed Life of Jackie Bradley Jr.

Maxwell Surprenant

January 24th, 2017

Our Kid Reporter talks with the Boston Red Sox outfielder about the highlights of his baseball career.

A Volunteer Holds Himself Accountable

Ryan Stoltz

January 18th, 2017

A Minnesota man fulfills a New Year’s resolution to volunteer every single day for a year.

President Obama Says Farewell

Joseph Gorman

January 12th, 2017

Our Kid Reporter covers an emotional speech by the president in Chicago.

A Slam Dunk

Maxwell Surprenant

January 3rd, 2017

Our Kid Reporter serves as an Honorary Ball Kid for the Boston Celtics.

The Beatles: Influencing the Past, Present, and Future

Adedayo Perkovich

December 8th, 2016

How the "Fab Four" changed the world

Be Your Own Kind of Beautiful

Ryan Stoltz

December 6th, 2016

A Muslim teen represents young women like her in a Minnesota beauty contest.

A “Beet Gene”?

Adedayo Perkovich

November 22nd, 2016

The First Lady explains how she and President Obama feel about beets.

Helping Kids Stay Healthy

Courtney Pine

November 22nd, 2016

Our Kid Reporter talks with Michelle Obama about her role as First Lady.

Planting a Seed

Skylar Yarter

November 22nd, 2016

Why did the First Lady decide to help fight childhood obesity? Our Kid Reporter finds out.

What's Next?

Erik Weibel

November 22nd, 2016

What does the First Lady plan to do when President Obama leaves office?

Leading by Example

Gabriel Ferris

November 22nd, 2016

During their time in the White House, the Obama family has worked hard to make the country a better place.

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