KID REPORTERS’ NOTEBOOK
Clifford Hits the Big Screen
November 10th, 2021
The beloved picture book character created by Norman Bridwell is brought to life by Paramount Pictures.
Changes to Middle School Sports
November 8th, 2021
During the pandemic, student athletes have had to cope with bus-driver shortages and mask mandates.
New York Schools Welcome Comfort Dogs
November 5th, 2021
An increasingly popular program in the city’s public schools helps students learn and provides emotional support.
Back at School in Lebanon
November 3rd, 2021
How are students coping with the safety measures in place? Our Kid Reporter talks with young people in Beirut.
The Invasion of Spotted Lanternflies
November 2nd, 2021
Bugs that are native to countries in Asia are now posing a threat to fruit crops and trees in the United States.
The Dragon Kim Foundation Inspires Change
November 1st, 2021
A nonprofit organization continues the work of a selfless teen who wanted to help kids in need.
The Day of the Dead
October 31st, 2021
Maya and the Three
October 29th, 2021
A new Netflix mini-series features a spirited princess with the heart of a warrior.
Nageotte Vaults to Olympic Gold in Tokyo
October 28th, 2021
Champion pole vaulter Katie Nageott made her hometown of Olmsted Falls, Ohio, proud this summer.
“The Kids Tonight Show” Debuts
October 14th, 2021
Building the Car of the Future
October 13th, 2021
In September, dozens of car manufacturers showed off their electric vehicles at Electrify Expo in Irvine, California.
An Olympic Runner Pursues His Dreams
October 12th, 2021
Canadian sprinter and Olympic gold medalist Andre De Grasse talks about the rewards—and challenges—of competition.
A Georgia Camp Welcomes Kids Back
October 7th, 2021
After being forced to shut down due to the pandemic, Camp Blue Ridge re-opened over the summer.
The Great Jack O’ Lantern Blaze
October 5th, 2021
In New York’s Hudson Valley, a maze of 7,000 illuminated jack-o’-lanterns delights visitors.
Returning to School in New York City
September 22nd, 2021
Our Kid Reporter finds that the city’s students are still uneasy about contracting COVID-19.
Getting Back to School
September 17th, 2021
As students return to school, people are debating whether or not masks should be required.
What Is Kare-Kare?
September 14th, 2021
Our Kid Reporter in the Philippines introduces readers to a favorite local stew.
Reflecting on the 9/11 Attacks
September 13th, 2021
On the 20th anniversary of the attacks, our Kid Reporter talks with an education expert at the 9/11 Memorial & Museum in New York City.
Portraits of Power
September 2nd, 2021
Our Kid Reporter talks with Tyler Gordon, a 15-year-old artist from California whose new book showcases the portraits he created of people who inspire him.
Keeping Oceans Clean
September 1st, 2021
The Ocean Heroes Bootcamp offers tools to young people who want to take action against ocean pollution.
The Great Monarch Migrations
September 1st, 2021
Every fall, monarch butterflies head south to warmer climates. But their population has seen a dramatic decline in recent years.
A New Wave of COVID-19 Hits South Korea
September 1st, 2021
A fourth wave of the contagious disease has escalated fear in this East Asian country of 51 million people.
The Life of an FBI Agent
August 26th, 2021
Our Kid Reporter talks with the FBI’s Edward You about his career fighting bioweapons.
Ice Cream Entrepreneur Shares Sweet Story of Success
August 26th, 2021
After taking a big risk, the Mitchell brothers of Cleveland, Ohio, are happy owners of several ice cream shops that bear their name.
Kids Learn About Ocean Safety
August 23rd, 2021
In California, junior lifeguard programs help kids learn about water safety, first aid, and sportsmanship while having fun.