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See what topics kids in the Healthy NewsWorks program are researching and writing about and the fascinating experts they are interviewing.

How a zoo visit helps your heart

By Catholic Partnership Schools Healthy Courier Cub Reporters | Mrs. Bergen’s third-grade Cub Reporters recently visited the Philadelphia Zoo. They walked around and saw a lot of animals like tigers,…
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Empathy can help others heal

By Catholic Partnership Schools Healthy Courier reporters | “Empathy is the ability to recognize, understand, and share the thoughts and feelings of another person, animal, or fictional character,” according to Psychology…
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Helping your community is good for everybody

By Catholic Partnership Schools Healthy Courier reporters | Collaboration means working together, according to Merriam-WebsterDictionary.com. Take Miss Dorriane Judge, for example. She is a marketing associate for Catholic Partnership Schools….
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Taking a walk has many benefits

By Catholic Partnership Schools Healthy Courier staff | Walking is enjoyable and has health benefits, said several St. Joseph Pro-Cathedral School staff members in interviews. Walking promotes better sleep, better…
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Teachers recall healthy activities from childhood

By Cole Manor Healthy Comet reporters | Cole Manor teachers told the Healthy Comet recently that gym and recess were two healthy activities they enjoyed when they were in elementary…
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Camping recalled as a favorite activity

By Cole Manor Healthy Comet reporters | Two Cole Manor teachers said their favorite activity in elementary school was a camping trip. When Dr. Speicher, the general music teacher, was…
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When and how to wash your hands

By Antonio, East Norriton Bulldog Bulletin | What you do in your daily life attracts germs, whether touching the toilet, playing in the mud, or petting your dog or cat….
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Ways to make a difference

Editor’s note: DePaul Healthy Trailblazer Journal reporters are exploring the connection how communities  make a positive difference in people’s health. They reflected on ways they help or would like to…
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Climate changes can impact breathing

By Navah, Alexis, Daniel, and Kai, East Norriton Bulldog Bulletin | When Dr. Tyra Bryant-Stephens started practicing medicine more than 25 years ago, climate change was not on her radar,…
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What to do when you feel worried

By Hancock Healthy Times reporters | Anxiety is a feeling. School Counselor Miss Harrison defined it as a “feeling of worry or stress in specific situations.” Sometimes it can even make your…
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Small changes can have a big impact

By Inquiry Charter Healthy Owl Times reporters | Ms. Angela Cutrone said it is important for people to reduce the amount of plastic they use. “If we don’t protect our…
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Learning about our hearts and their jobs

By James Logan Healthy Eagle Cub Reporters | Mrs. Burke’s Cub Reporters researched how the heart is an important organ in your body. To learn more about our hearts, the…
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