Healthy snack ideas for kids

Healthy snack ideas for kids

With students around the Philadelphia region preparing to head back to the classroom in the next few weeks, after-school snacks will soon be in high demand. Cookies or chips may…

Learning the value of friendship

By James Logan Healthy Eagle reporters | Healthy Eagle reporters recently interviewed Dr. Lauren Burgoon, a pediatric resident at St. Christopher’s Hospital for Children in Philadelphia. A pediatric resident is…

Someone to talk to

By Gabrielle, DePaul Healthy Trailblazer Journal | Having a friend, you always have someone to talk to, you have someone to play with, so you are never alone. Someone who always…

Empathy can change how we feel

By Healthy Trailblazer Journal 8B staff | As a child, Dr. George James saw what it means to show empathy.  He watched how his parents were kind to other people…

Expert answers our vaccine questions

Editor’s Note: Healthy Courier reporters recently interviewed Courtney Ercole. She is a physician assistant and an adjunct professor at Drexel University. The reporters asked Ms. Ercole questions about theCovid vaccines….

Tips for making new friends

By Joseph W. Catharine Healthy Cougar Cub Reporters | Did you know that friendship can be good for your health? A friend can help you feel happier, deal with tough…

Meet our 2022 Distinguished Journalists

Healthy NewsWorks is pleased to announce the 2022 recipients of our Distinguished Journalist Award, given to eighth grade reporters who have been leaders on their school newspapers, have participated in our…

Student Journalists Headline Healthy NewsWorks 2022 Film and Book Fest

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How our teachers played as kids

By Cole Manor Healthy Comet staff | Editor’s note: The Healthy Comet recently surveyed Cole Manor staff to find out what their favorite outdoor activities were when they were growing…

Let’s take a walk

By Janet, Joseph W. Catharine Cougar | My favorite outdoor activity is walking with my cousins because I am able to see all the natural surroundings in the neighborhood and…