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Practicing yoga can reduce stress

By Cole Manor Healthy Comet reporters | Everyone experiences stress at some point, health experts at kidshealth.org say. That’s why it’s important to find ways to reduce stress. Ms. Evelyn’s…
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Families taste-test healthy snacks

Cole Manor recently hosted Healthy NewsWorks to conduct a workshop for families that focused on nutritious snacks. The workshop was led by Amy Deahl-Greenlaw, a registered dietitian nutritionist. Families participated…
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Recycle to keep our community clean

By Cole Manor Healthy Comet reporters | Recycling is something everyone can do to help keep their communities healthy. At neighborhood parks, for example, you may see plastic water bottles…
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Prevent bullying through kindness

By Cole Manor Healthy Comet reporters | Bullying can make kids sad, scared, stressed, or worried, according to StopBullying.gov, a U.S. Department of Health and Human Services website about how…
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Learning from experts at Temple University

Editor’s note: Healthy Courier reporters recently traveled to Temple University to spend a day learning from experts at the university’s Lew Klein College of Media and Communication. Below they reflect…
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Being kind can be good medicine

By K.J., East Norriton Bulldog Bulletin | What is the first thing that comes to your mind when you think of why people should be kind to other people? It’s…
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Littering is more than an eyesore

By William Cramp Fit Flyer reporters | The No. 1 thing Steven Pickens says that communities can do to keep their neighborhoods safe is to avoid littering. “Littering shows how…
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Empathy can prevent bullying

By William Cramp Fit Flyer reporters | William Cramp staff members said empathy can prevent bullying, according to recent interviews with Fit Flyer reporters. Empathy is the “feeling that you…
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Discovering what the heart does

By Healthy Trailblazer Journal reporters | Ms. Diana’s kindergarten cub reporters learned about the heart by reading the book Hear Your Heart by Paul Showers. They learned that a heart’s…
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Looking after everyone’s well-being

By William Cramp Fit Flyer reporters | Health and safety are important at Cramp, said Mr. Elias Corbin, community school coordinator, in a recent interview with Fit Flyer reporters. It’s…
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How to recycle old electronics

By Healthy NewsWorks reporters | Maurice Jones started an organization in Philadelphia that recycles computers and other electronics. It is called PAR-Recycle Works, and it aims to help keep the…
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Showing kindness makes people feel they belong

By James Logan Healthy Eagle reporters | Kindness goes a long way to help people feel like they belong. Healthy Eagle reporters spoke with Mr. Eli Prosper, community school manager,…
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