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Wichita students develop campaign to teach kids, teens about Internet safety
Sun, 27 May 2012 16:21:03 -0700
To illustrate the power of the Internet — and the fact that what you say or do online can have far-reaching consequences — Alex Wespi likes to tell kids about a little tweet that caused a big uproar.
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Summer Hiring Heats Up for Teens, College Students
Wed, 23 May 2012 06:27:19 -0700
With the job market for seasonal employment better this year than it’s been since 2008, more employers may be hiring teens and college kids this summer.
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Friend groups may encourage kids to be more active
Sun, 27 May 2012 21:50:10 -0700
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Kids in after-school programs often increase their own physical activity if they make friends who run and jump around more than they do, a new study from Tennessee has found.
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Can kids be sent home right after appendectomy?
Fri, 25 May 2012 14:19:33 -0700
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Most children and teens getting their appendix removed could probably go home on the same day they have surgery without facing an increased risk of complications, a new study suggests. Researchers at Miami Children's Hospital tested the theory on more than 200 pediatric appendectomy cases, and the 7/1034/rss28-0700
Free summer meals for kids, teens slated
Fri, 25 May 2012 19:19:44 -0700
Hutchinson USD 308 will offer again this summer free meals for anyone age 18 and under. No reservati ...
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Teens broaden their horizons with Mayor's Youth Council
Sun, 27 May 2012 22:34:35 -0700
They say all great things start with an idea. Former mayor Portia Cohen's idea was to expose Manhattan Beach teens to local government.
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Middle school student initiates new teen chess club at Pleasant Hill Library
Mon, 28 May 2012 01:38:24 -0700
A dozen teenage kids have caught a virus and everyone's hoping it's contagious. On Fridays at the Pleasant Hill Library, the energy of a 3 p.m. chess club is feverish, with upward of 15 players rotating in and out of multiple games.
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Rocket21 and National Geographic Channel Announce Photo Contest to Encourage Kids to Explore the Beauty of Nature in ...
Fri, 25 May 2012 14:42:58 -0700
Rocket21, [the only social networking platform designed to safely connect kids and teens with professionals and experts representing industries, professions, passions, and movements that span the globe], joined with National Geographic Channels to announce a new Rocket21 “Dream Experience” Photo contest, inviting youth to “Dream Big in Your Backyard”, in celebration of the new National ...
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Friends Influence How Active Kids Are
Sun, 27 May 2012 21:47:06 -0700
Kids who like to be active can influence others to do the same, or at least that's what new research finds.
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