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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.

Samayah, 5th grade, PHP, 2025-2026.

Volunteering is good

By Eliana, CPS (St. Joes) Healthy Courier | I think volunteering is an effective way to teach people to be thankful for what they have. When someone volunteers to help people who…

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Tichmeng, 4th grade, Lowell, 2025-2026.

Reflecting on friendship

By Tichmeng, James Lowell Elementary School Healthy Lion | I made a friend in the classroom. When he came in and talked, we became friends. To stay connected, we talk and are kind to…

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Healthy Panther Post reporters, MaST, 2025-206.

Value of connections II

By Declan, MaST Community Charter School Healthy Panther Post | I made a connection in 2015 when I made my first friend. We were both about 2 and we were at…

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Adrian, 6th grade, Holy Name, 2024-25.

Feeling thankful II

By Antwone, William Rowen Elementary School Healthy Roar | I’m thankful for Mr. Desper for helping me with math and for fun times. I’m thankful that he’s a good friend. Illustration by…

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Phovilaychit, 4th grade, 2024-2025.

Value of connections

By Aubrey, MaST Community Charter School Healthy Panther Post | To me, making connections means when you click with someone instantly and have a healthy relationship with them. I have a close…

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Sebastian, 4th grade, Davenport, 2024-25.

Grateful for teachers

By Kareem, Inquiry Charter Healthy Owl Times | I am grateful for Ms. Liz because she helps us work out and have fun. She teaches us how to play new…

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Naya, 6th grade, Adaire, 25-26

Favorite activities

By Khasir, Chester Charter Scholars Academy Healthy Highlights | I play football and basketball with my friends during recess and sometimes on the weekends. I play football because when I was…

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Colin, 7th grade, MaST, 2023-2024.

Group activities II

By Jaden, Octavius V. Catto Family School Healthy News | When I play football, I have so much fun. I love catching the ball. Playing on a team is good for…

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Allison, East Norriton Middle School, 2024-25.

Feeling thankful

By Khalil, William Rowen Elementary School Healthy Roar | I am thankful for my mom because she is the reason I’m on this Earth. Illustration by Allison, East Norriton Middle…

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Kailyn, fifth grade, William Cramp Elementary School, 2025-26.

Being a volunteer

By Kaylen, Philadelphia Hebrew Public Charter Healthy Investigator | I volunteered by donating old clothes I could not fit into any longer to the Salvation Army in July. I did…

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Ruby, eighth grade, St. Joes, 2024-25.

Why humor matters

By Caitlin, MaST Community Charter School Healthy Panther Post | Imagine you are with your friends or family laughing about something they said. Humor is something that boosts your mood…

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Devin, eighth grade, DePaul, 2024-25.

Connecting with others

By Karter, James Lowell Elementary School Healthy Lion | Making connections to me means that I can meet people and not make them feel left out. I have a friend whom I met…

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