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. 

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...

My feelings

By Fern, Hancock Healthy Times | I can be aware of my own feelings by paying attention to myself...

Listening to others

By Charles, Hancock Healthy Times | I show empathy by listening to someone while they are talking....

In their place

By Lismary, Hancock Healthy Times | Being aware of my own feelings helps me understand others by...

Feeling supported

By Saniyah, DePaul Healthy Trailblazer Journal | Ms. Westfield, DePaul’s guidance counselor, shows...

Helpful friends

By Tianna, DePaul Healthy Trailblazer Journal | An act of kindness I experienced was when Syrah,...

Giving back

By Chloe, DePaul Healthy Trailblazer Journal | I give back through volunteering at an organization...

Seeing animals

By Maya, AMY Northwest Healthy Bulldog | From time to time, Amy Northwest plans a school trip....

Growing food

By Christopher, Cole Manor Healthy Comet | Something I will do to help my community is growing...

Memories of friends

By Oneidalynn, William Cramp Fit Flyer | My best memories were at William Cramp where I first met...

Planting trees

By Maria, MaST Community Charter School Healthy Panther Post | I plan to help my father plant...

Relax your body

By Su’Hayla, Eleanor Emlen Healthy Roar | Art can be a peaceful thing and can help you relax if...

Gather recyclables

By Dallas, Cole Manor Healthy Comet | Something I will do to help my community is recycle metal,...

Grateful for everything

By Aubree, William Cramp Fit Flyer | Through all my years of Cramp Pre-K to 5th, I’ve met some...

Deserving respect

By Amelia, MaST Community Charter Healthy Panther Post | One thing I can do is to help the...

On a cloud

By Christina, Eleanor Emlen Healthy Roar | Sometimes when I paint, I feel like I am on a cloud. I...

Building trust

By Laila F., Healthy Trailblazer Journal | [Kindness] allows people to have a nice, kind space,...

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...

My feelings

My feelings

By Fern, Hancock Healthy Times | I can be aware of my own feelings by paying attention to myself...

Listening to others

Listening to others

By Charles, Hancock Healthy Times | I show empathy by listening to someone while they are talking....

In their place

In their place

By Lismary, Hancock Healthy Times | Being aware of my own feelings helps me understand others by...

Feeling supported

Feeling supported

By Saniyah, DePaul Healthy Trailblazer Journal | Ms. Westfield, DePaul’s guidance counselor, shows...

Helpful friends

Helpful friends

By Tianna, DePaul Healthy Trailblazer Journal | An act of kindness I experienced was when Syrah,...

Giving back

Giving back

By Chloe, DePaul Healthy Trailblazer Journal | I give back through volunteering at an organization...

Seeing animals

Seeing animals

By Maya, AMY Northwest Healthy Bulldog | From time to time, Amy Northwest plans a school trip....

Growing food

Growing food

By Christopher, Cole Manor Healthy Comet | Something I will do to help my community is growing...

Memories of friends

Memories of friends

By Oneidalynn, William Cramp Fit Flyer | My best memories were at William Cramp where I first met...

Planting trees

Planting trees

By Maria, MaST Community Charter School Healthy Panther Post | I plan to help my father plant...

Relax your body

Relax your body

By Su’Hayla, Eleanor Emlen Healthy Roar | Art can be a peaceful thing and can help you relax if...

Gather recyclables

Gather recyclables

By Dallas, Cole Manor Healthy Comet | Something I will do to help my community is recycle metal,...

Grateful for everything

Grateful for everything

By Aubree, William Cramp Fit Flyer | Through all my years of Cramp Pre-K to 5th, I’ve met some...

My feelings

Deserving respect

By Amelia, MaST Community Charter Healthy Panther Post | One thing I can do is to help the...

On a cloud

On a cloud

By Christina, Eleanor Emlen Healthy Roar | Sometimes when I paint, I feel like I am on a cloud. I...

Building trust

Building trust

By Laila F., Healthy Trailblazer Journal | [Kindness] allows people to have a nice, kind space,...