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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.

Lailah, 5th grade, CCSA, 25-26

Sharing favorite activities

By Ayden, La Salle Academy Healthy News | My favorite group activity is football. I play football with my family and friends. I think the students in my class will…

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Angel, fourth grade, Sheppard, 2024-25.

Making connections

By Kayla, Charles W. Henry School Healthy Hawk | Making connections with different people is helping our health. Having no connections can make you unhealthy. It means to make friends you…

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Rhyan, 4th grade, Russell Byers, 25-26

Lessons in volunteering

By Amelia, CPS (St. Cecilia) Healthy Courier | Volunteering helps you when you are feeling down and it makes people in the community happy. Volunteering can also help you find…

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Korey, eight grade, DePaul, 2024-2025.

Group activities

By Jimena, Octavius V. Catto Family School Healthy News | The group activity that I enjoy is basketball. I usually play with my friends on the basketball court next to…

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Brandon, 8th grade, St. Joes, 25-26

Why volunteering matters

By Jace, CPS (St. Joes) Healthy Courier | I think volunteering is good because it can help you when you are feeling stressed and help you make new friends. When you…

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Lailah, 5th grade, CCSA, 25-26

Staying active

By Ava, Chester Charter Scholars Academy Healthy Highlights | My mom and dad encouraged me to do cheer. I decided to try it because I wanted to get out of…

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Audrey, 4th grade, Henry, 25-26

Making friends

By Tyshawn, James Lowell Healthy Lion | I made a friend on the first day of school, and we talk every day. To stay connected to my friend, I talk,…

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Dean, 4th grade, Henry, 25-26

Healthy connections

By Riley, James Lowell Healthy Lion | Making healthy connections means being kind and making people feel seen. I made two friends in third grade on the schoolyard. To stay…

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Field trip tests students’ aerobic activity

By Catholic Partnership Schools’ Healthy Courier reporters | A bowling field trip was one of the highlights of Catholic Partnership Schools’ summer program in cooperation with Healthy NewsWorks. Healthy Courier…

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CPS enjoy remote interviews

By Catholic Partnership Schools’ Healthy Courier reporters | Students in grades 6 to 8 at Catholic Partnership Schools’ summer program joined with Healthy NewsWorks to learn about healthy snacks and the importance…

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Before bed

By Greyson, Alexander Adaire Fit Fish | About 10 minutes before I go to bed, I have a healthy snack like peanuts and sometimes some fruit. I turn off screens…

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Help with reading

By Korey, DePaul Healthy Trailblazer Journal | The last good decision I made was at home. My brother needed help with his homework. I helped him with reading and more….

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