No Wi-Fi trouble

No Wi-Fi trouble

 By Saada, 4th grade | January 2022 … I feel happy on returning back to school because I can now see my classmates in person. Next, I can do my…

Four seasons of Healthy NewsWorks

Healthy NewsWorks had an incredible 2021, and we couldn’t have done it without the support of many community members and organizations — and, of course, the talent and enthusiasm of…

Philly-area students report, write, and publish stories close to home

(The Philadelphia Inquirer)

Healthy NewsWorks is featured in The Philadelphia Inquirer

December 2021 … At Healthy NewsWorks, we’re used to our student journalists reporting the news, but this week we find ourselves in the news! The Philadelphia Inquirer has published a lengthy feature…

Showing empathy

December 2021 … Here are two lists that fourth graders at Gotwals Elementary School in Norristown wrote that they show they understand other people. By relating to how other people feel,…

Missed my teacher

By Cyncere, 5th grade | December 2021 … I feel happy returning back to the school building, because I missed art, I missed gym, and I missed my class in…

Outside all day

By Amiyrah, 5th grade | December 2021 … My favorite outdoor activity is to go camping because it is relaxing and I love to walk in the woods. I go…

Walking for happiness

By Basma, 3rd grade | December 2021 … The three things I like to do outside are jump roping, talking with my friends, and walking and running to some places….

Create a superhero to wipe out COVID-19

We are all tired of COVID-19. Here’s your chance to create a superhero who could wipe it out. Enter the Healthy Trailblazer Journal’s superhero contest. Draw an original picture of your…

Ways to get outside safely

Healthy Eagle reporters recently interviewed Dr. Roxane Javadi, a pediatric resident at St. Christopher’s Hospital for Children, to ask about the health benefits of spending time outside. Her responses have…