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.Â
What I wish I had known
|By Katelyn, 3rd grade| March 2021 … It was Thursday, March 12, 2020. Everybody at...
Craving French fries
| By Jordan, 4th grade| February 2021 … After the pandemic I would like to go to Dave...
Dreaming of Art Museum
| By Jazmine, 4th grade| February 2021 … The first thing I would like to do after...
Not everything has changed
| By Bahiya, 8th grade | December 2020 ... My life from a year ago versus my life today is...
Looking forward to 2021
| By Makayla, 5th grade| December 2020 ... When the pandemic started, I thought we were going out...
Life is so different now
| By Mya, 8th grade | January 2021 … My life is different from a year ago. The pandemic has a big...
Adapting to the changes
| By Makyla, 5th grade | December 2020 … To have to stay home with your family is a lot to take...
Not that bad, but not perfect
| By Alphonso, 5th grade | December 2020 … This year has been challenging. School has gotten...
Tips about wearing a mask
| By Michaila, 7th grade | July 2020 … I am learning so much about how to stay safe during these...
The sad summer
| Sara, 7th grade | June 2020 ... This year summer has been very different. I usually can see my...
Summer is off to a good start
| Bryana, 4th grade | June 2020 ... Although we are in a pandemic, my summer has been good so far....
Developing a daily routine
| By Laiya, 3rd grade | May 2020 ... I am doing my work every day. My routine is to brush my...
Using Zoom to connect with others
| By Brookelyn, 4th grade | May 2020 ... I miss being in school because I miss being able to see...
Staying busy during shutdown
| By Rosalyn, 4th grade | May 2020 … For the past few days I have been eating carrots with...
Celebrating during the pandemic
| By Amaya, 3rd grade | May 2020 … I am quarantined with my mom, dad, and 3-year-old brother. My...
Spreading kindness at home
| By Marco, 3rd grade | April 2020 ... Due to COVID-19, we are in our homes for a long time. At...
Help kids experiencing homelessness
| By Jayni, 3rd grade | April 2020 ... Hey kids, do you want to spread cheer and make a difference...
Missing school
| By Bryana, 3rd grade | April 2020 … What I miss from school are my class and my teacher. I miss...
5th grader talks about the shutdown
| By Trevor, 5th grade | March 2020...The coronavirus has affected my friends and me. Norristown...
How it feels to interview an expert
March 2020 ... Ava is an 8-year-old health reporter at Whitehall Elementary School. Her newspaper...

What I wish I had known
|By Katelyn, 3rd grade| March 2021 … It was Thursday, March 12, 2020. Everybody at...

Craving French fries
| By Jordan, 4th grade| February 2021 … After the pandemic I would like to go to Dave...

Dreaming of Art Museum
| By Jazmine, 4th grade| February 2021 … The first thing I would like to do after...

Not everything has changed
| By Bahiya, 8th grade | December 2020 ... My life from a year ago versus my life today is...

Looking forward to 2021
| By Makayla, 5th grade| December 2020 ... When the pandemic started, I thought we were going out...

Life is so different now
| By Mya, 8th grade | January 2021 … My life is different from a year ago. The pandemic has a big...

Adapting to the changes
| By Makyla, 5th grade | December 2020 … To have to stay home with your family is a lot to take...

Not that bad, but not perfect
| By Alphonso, 5th grade | December 2020 … This year has been challenging. School has gotten...

Tips about wearing a mask
| By Michaila, 7th grade | July 2020 … I am learning so much about how to stay safe during these...

The sad summer
| Sara, 7th grade | June 2020 ... This year summer has been very different. I usually can see my...

Summer is off to a good start
| Bryana, 4th grade | June 2020 ... Although we are in a pandemic, my summer has been good so far....

Developing a daily routine
| By Laiya, 3rd grade | May 2020 ... I am doing my work every day. My routine is to brush my...

Using Zoom to connect with others
| By Brookelyn, 4th grade | May 2020 ... I miss being in school because I miss being able to see...

Staying busy during shutdown
| By Rosalyn, 4th grade | May 2020 … For the past few days I have been eating carrots with...

Celebrating during the pandemic
| By Amaya, 3rd grade | May 2020 … I am quarantined with my mom, dad, and 3-year-old brother. My...

Spreading kindness at home
| By Marco, 3rd grade | April 2020 ... Due to COVID-19, we are in our homes for a long time. At...

Help kids experiencing homelessness
| By Jayni, 3rd grade | April 2020 ... Hey kids, do you want to spread cheer and make a difference...

Missing school
| By Bryana, 3rd grade | April 2020 … What I miss from school are my class and my teacher. I miss...

5th grader talks about the shutdown
| By Trevor, 5th grade | March 2020...The coronavirus has affected my friends and me. Norristown...

How it feels to interview an expert
March 2020 ... Ava is an 8-year-old health reporter at Whitehall Elementary School. Her newspaper...