By James Logan Healthy Eagle reporters | Trapeta B. Mayson is a poet who wants her work to be meaningful and helpful to other people. She was born in Liberia, in Africa, and came to Philadelphia when she was a child. In school, she says, she felt like an outsider and...
By Dahlia, Aamilah, and Caroline Moctezuma, Davenport Healthy Press The Star Keeper Written and illustrated by Faith Pray This book begins with a young girl who lives in a town that is dark and gray. The girl wishes for the lonely dark world to change. One day, the...
By DePaul Healthy Trailblazer Journal reporters | Editor’s note: Healthy Trailblazer Journal reporters have researched the connection between health and the communities where people live, work, study, and play. Showing kindness to others can increase feelings of...
By Davenport Healthy Press reporters | When we go to school, we learn a lot more than reading and math. Our teachers and staff also help us learn to stay healthy physically and emotionally. This is important because how we feel about school can affect our attendance...
By DePaul Healthy Trailblazer Journal reporters | Healthy Trailblazer Journal 8A reporters tried an experiment to see what would happen if they looked at another classmate for one minute and drew a picture of what they saw. But, they could not look at the paper while...
By Davenport Healthy Press reporters | Want to have a good day? Practice small acts of kindness. They go a long way to reducing stress, anxiety, and depression, according to research from the Greater Good Science Center at University of California,Berkeley. “The world...
