The latest edition of By Kids, For Kids magazine is available!

The latest edition of By Kids, For Kids magazine is available!

Healthy NewsWorks reporters from Philadelphia, Camden, Norristown, and Chester contributed to the newly released Spring 2026 issue of By Kids, For Kids Magazine: Making Healthy Connections.  The magazine features student-reported stories about how connections shape our health…

MaST students publish first ‘Healthy Panther Post’ Junior Edition

Second-grade student reporters at MaST Community Charter School have published the first junior edition of the Healthy Panther Post, a special newspaper focused on nutrition and healthy habits.  The Spring 2026 issue features…

Coming soon: Spring 2026 edition of By Kids, For Kids!

Healthy NewsWorks biannual magazine, By Kids, For Kids, which showcases articles reported and written by our student reporters, will be released at this year’s Healthy Conversations event on April 28.  The Spring edition focuses on the 2025-26 reporting theme, Making Healthy Connections. Our reporters have explored different ways kids build positive…

Student reporters prepare for Healthy Conversations

Healthy NewsWorks student reporters who are serving as ambassadors for their schools have been working hard to prepare for the upcoming Healthy Conversations event, where they will guide small-group discussions about making healthy connections…

Chester reporters interview soccer star Quinn Sullivan

Soccer star Quinn Sullivan recently shared insights with a group of Healthy NewsWorks fifth-grade reporters about how he connects with players on and off the field, including his brother, Cavan….

Behind the scenes with Healthy NewsWorks

Healthy NewsWorks reporters have wrapped up their articles, reflections, illustrations, and even poetry for the Spring 2026 magazine: By Kids, For Kids magazine.  It has involved weeks of work for the reporters, from researching the topics and interviewing community…

Felicia Carter joins Healthy NewsWorks as a board observer

Felicia Carter, a civil rights attorney who works for the city of Philadelphia, will be spending the next year as a non-voting member on the Healthy NewsWorks Board of Directors.  Felicia said she hopes to use her legal skills to…

Journalism master class for Healthy NewsWorks staff

When he was in fifth grade in Arkansas in 1944, Gene Foreman encountered a typewriter for the first time, “a big Remington,” he told a group of Healthy NewsWorks staffers…

Sign up for Healthy Conversations

Healthy NewsWorks invites you to join us on Tuesday, April 28, for Healthy Conversations, a friendly, health-focused discussion led by student journalists.   Healthy Conversations will bring together members of the Healthy NewsWorks community, including students and…

Free activities support learning at home and school

Check out new kid-focused activities and videos about Making Good Decisions on the Teachers & Parents section of our website. The new materials are available on our Teachers page, expanding the free resources available to…