By Cali, La Salle Academy Healthy News | I will buy food and clothing for the homeless, because they might be starving and they don’t have clothing. —Cali is in fourth grade. Illustration by a Healthy NewsWorks reporter.
By Aurora, La Salle Academy Healthy News | I would like to go to my local hospital and tell the kids stories, because they deserve someone to talk to. Some of the kids have cancer. I could also smile at a stranger, because you don’t know what they’re going...
By Bintou, Hancock Healthy Times | I show empathy by giving the same respect I would want and by feeling what others feel. —Bintou is in fourth grade. Illustration by Brittan, fifth grade, Wm. Rowen E.S., 2023–24.
By Iona, Hancock Healthy Times | When I pay attention to my body and my actions, I can understand someone else because I can recognize how they’re feeling. —Iona is in fourth grade. Illustration by Jasmine, eighth grade, DePaul Catholic School,...
By Fern, Hancock Healthy Times | I can be aware of my own feelings by paying attention to myself when I am happy, sad, angry, or mad. Being aware of my own feelings helps me understand others by knowing that how they look is how I look when I am happy, sad, mad, or...
By Charles, Hancock Healthy Times | I show empathy by listening to someone while they are talking. —Charles is in fourth grade. Illustration by Lismary, fourth grade, Hancock E.S.