KID REPORTERS’ NOTEBOOK
Honoring a Rock and Roll Pioneer
March 22nd, 2017
Fans of Chuck Berry grieve the loss of a musical genius.
Girl Power! YA Authors Talk Feminism
March 22nd, 2017
Our Kid Reporter talks with YA authors at the NYC Teen Authors Festival.
A Conversation With Chris Colfer
March 22nd, 2017
Our Kid Reporter talks with the actor, singer, and writer about his best-selling book series.
The Freedom Rocks
March 21st, 2017
An Iowa artist creates patriotic paintings on rocks to honor war veterans.
Nevada Elects the Nation’s First Latina Senator
March 21st, 2017
Our Kid Reporter talks with United States Senator Catherine Cortez Masto about her historic election victory.
Author Susan Verde Teaches Yoga
March 21st, 2017
A children’s book author uses yoga to help young people combat stress.
Kate DiCamillo Loves Storytelling
March 17th, 2017
Our Kid Reporter talks with the award-winning author about her life and work.
Teens Help Homeless Families
March 16th, 2017
A high school student inspires her peers to help homeless families.
An Avid Reader Gets an Early Start
March 15th, 2017
Four-year-old Daliyah Arana has already read more than 1,000 books.
The Nickelodeon Kids’ Choice Awards
March 13th, 2017
Stars risk getting drenched in slime in order to take home an orange blimp.
Writing Is a Superpower
March 10th, 2017
Author Lisa Yee takes flight with a new book series for DC Comics.
Reaching Out To Future Doctors
March 9th, 2017
A program at Wayne State University allows local kids to see what it’s like to work in the health care profession.
Lil’ Kida Dazzles With His Dancing
March 8th, 2017
Our Kid Reporter talks with the 14-year-old winner of So You Think You Can Dance: The Next Generation.
Finding Special Homes for Special Dogs
March 7th, 2017
In a successful Colorado program, prison inmates train dogs to be adopted into loving homes.
The Unintentional Adventures of the Bland Sisters
March 6th, 2017
Our Kid Reporter talks with the author and illustrator of The Jolly Regina.
From Tragedy to Triumph
March 6th, 2017
An accident left athlete Alana Nichols paralyzed. But that didn’t stop her from becoming a Paralympic gold medalist.
Beauty and the Beast
March 5th, 2017
Our Kid Reporter talks with actress Gugu Mbatha-Raw about her role in the new Disney film.
A Classical Guitarist Takes a Stand
March 3rd, 2017
Grammy-winning musician Sharon Isbin advocates defending art and music education for all kids.
Extra! Extra!
March 1st, 2017
What is it like to start your own newspaper when you’re only in the second grade?
Killer Whales on the Loose
February 27th, 2017
Our Kid Reporter talks with a marine biologist about unusual sightings off the coast of Southern California.
When Math Meets Music
February 27th, 2017
A presentation at the National Museum of Mathematics explores the ways that math is present everywhere—including in music.
Creating a Future City
February 24th, 2017
In this national STEM competition, students use everyday items to create small-scale, eco-friendly cities.
Defending the Environment
February 23rd, 2017
A state senator in Maine dedicates herself to preserving the environment for future generations.