KID REPORTERS’ NOTEBOOK
Singapore Invites More Girls to Try Football
April 28th, 2024
This island country in Southeast Asia is encouraging girls to compete in the popular sport.
DeKalb County Raises Money for Local Nonprofits
April 25th, 2024
Give DeKalb County, an annual event in Illinois, raises millions of dollars while fostering a sense of community.
Earth Day Event in Texas Educates Young People
April 25th, 2024
At an Earth Day celebration in Bellaire, our Kid Reporter learned about ways that kids can help conserve our natural resources.
Waka T. Brown Talks About Writing for Children
April 15th, 2024
The author of The Very Unfortunate Wish of Melony Yoshimura and other titles talks with our Kid Reporter about her books for middle graders.
Bindi Irwin Suggests Small Ways to Protect the Planet
April 14th, 2024
The young conservationist, who has carried on her father’s work, offers tips for helping to preserve wildlife and make the planet a better place.
A Georgia Legislator Gives Insights Into Effective Leadership
April 10th, 2024
Gloria Butler, Minority Leader of the Georgia State Senate, has advice for young people who are interested in public service.
Learning About Lunar New Year
April 10th, 2024
Our Kid Reporter talks with a teacher visiting from China about the importance of this annual celebration.
The Arizona Humane Society Opens a New Campus
April 9th, 2024
A new facility in the Phoenix area will enable the nonprofit to provide the best care possible for the area’s pets and strays.
Viewing the Solar Eclipse in Ohio
April 9th, 2024
On April 8, millions of people across North America witnessed a solar eclipse. Our Kid Reporter in Ohio was on the path of totality.
Eyes on the Sky
April 7th, 2024
NASA scientists discuss the total solar eclipse that will take place in the U.S. on April 8.
Dr. Gholdy Muhammad Brings Joy to Education
March 28th, 2024
The renowned educator and author spoke with Dr. Sonja Cherry-Paul before an enthusiastic audience of teachers in New York City.
In Minnesota, Indian Restaurants Offer a Taste of Home
March 25th, 2024
For many immigrants in the Twin Cities area, dining at an Indian restaurant is a reminder of home.
Youths in a Canadian Community “Step Up”
March 21st, 2024
Heal the Bay Protects Local Beaches and Waterways
March 20th, 2024
Founded in 1985, the nonprofit enlists volunteers to raise awareness about the environment and keep the beaches of Southern California clean.
A Science Center in Malaysia Makes STEM Fun
March 20th, 2024
The Penang Science Cluster, says Nik Nurul Kamila, is dedicated to “fostering innovation and creativity.”
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 group 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.