Kids Blog

What’s on Kids’ Minds

Friendship, dealing with stress, and hopes and dreams are just a few of the topics students are writing about. Do you have something you’d like say and share? Consider sending a short reflection to us. Have your teacher, parent, or guardian contact us. 

Making connections

Making connections

By Kayla, Charles W. Henry School Healthy Hawk | Making connections with different people is...

Lessons in volunteering

By Amelia, CPS (St. Cecilia) Healthy Courier | Volunteering helps you when you are feeling down...

Group activities

By Jimena, Octavius V. Catto Family School Healthy News | The group activity that I enjoy is...

Staying active

By Ava, Chester Charter Scholars Academy Healthy Highlights | My mom and dad encouraged me to do...

Making friends

By Tyshawn, James Lowell Healthy Lion | I made a friend on the first day of school, and we talk...

Healthy connections

By Riley, James Lowell Healthy Lion | Making healthy connections means being kind and making...

Before bed

By Greyson, Alexander Adaire Fit Fish | About 10 minutes before I go to bed, I have a healthy...

Help with reading

By Korey, DePaul Healthy Trailblazer Journal | The last good decision I made was at home. My...

Value in school

By Jaleb, DePaul Catholic School Healthy Trailblazer Journal | The decisions you make can have an...

Getting good sleep

By Antonio, Alexander Adaire Fit Fish reporter | Sleep is important because if you don’t get...

Taking care

By Jayden, La Salle Academy Healthy News | Some ideas I will do to help my community is donate to...

Donate books

By Lezlyann, La Salle Academy Healthy News | Some ideas I have to help my community are donating...

Providing for others

By Cali, La Salle Academy Healthy News | I will buy food and clothing for the homeless, because...

Feeling proud

By Aurora, La Salle Academy Healthy News | I would like to go to my local hospital and tell the...

Showing respect

By Bintou, Hancock Healthy Times | I show empathy by giving the same respect I would want and by...

Pay attention

By Iona, Hancock Healthy Times | When I pay attention to my body and my actions, I can understand...

Making connections

Making connections

By Kayla, Charles W. Henry School Healthy Hawk | Making connections with different people is...

Lessons in volunteering

Lessons in volunteering

By Amelia, CPS (St. Cecilia) Healthy Courier | Volunteering helps you when you are feeling down...

Group activities

Group activities

By Jimena, Octavius V. Catto Family School Healthy News | The group activity that I enjoy is...

Sharing favorite activities

Staying active

By Ava, Chester Charter Scholars Academy Healthy Highlights | My mom and dad encouraged me to do...

Making friends

Making friends

By Tyshawn, James Lowell Healthy Lion | I made a friend on the first day of school, and we talk...

Healthy connections

Healthy connections

By Riley, James Lowell Healthy Lion | Making healthy connections means being kind and making...

Before bed

Before bed

By Greyson, Alexander Adaire Fit Fish | About 10 minutes before I go to bed, I have a healthy...

Help with reading

Help with reading

By Korey, DePaul Healthy Trailblazer Journal | The last good decision I made was at home. My...

Value in school

Value in school

By Jaleb, DePaul Catholic School Healthy Trailblazer Journal | The decisions you make can have an...

Getting good sleep

Getting good sleep

By Antonio, Alexander Adaire Fit Fish reporter | Sleep is important because if you don’t get...

Taking care

Taking care

By Jayden, La Salle Academy Healthy News | Some ideas I will do to help my community is donate to...

Help with reading

Donate books

By Lezlyann, La Salle Academy Healthy News | Some ideas I have to help my community are donating...

Providing for others

Providing for others

By Cali, La Salle Academy Healthy News | I will buy food and clothing for the homeless, because...

Feeling proud

Feeling proud

By Aurora, La Salle Academy Healthy News | I would like to go to my local hospital and tell the...

Showing respect

Showing respect

By Bintou, Hancock Healthy Times | I show empathy by giving the same respect I would want and by...

Pay attention

Pay attention

By Iona, Hancock Healthy Times | When I pay attention to my body and my actions, I can understand...