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Heatwaves. Hurricanes. Floods. These are examples of extreme weather. People are more likely than ever to experience these. Extreme weather can be scary. Being prepared for it can help. Sesame Street is playing a part. It has a new special…
We’ve got a new TIME for Kids crew! Read about the 2026–2027 team of TFK Kid Reporters. Look for their articles in the magazine and online this school year. Rosalie Barham, 9 Chattanooga, Tennessee Rosalie likes to spend her…
A new school year brings new classmates and friends. Two new books teach important lessons about friendship. Meet Your Match Mac is the main character in Mac & Cheese: The Origin Story (above). It was written by MICHAEL L. BENNER.…
Bob Shea enjoys being funny. “I started writing stories when I was in first or second grade,” he told TIME for Kids. He would write a story and draw some pictures. He did it to make his friends laugh. “I…
Look at the four simple shapes at the top of this page. They are the starting points for these creatures. Can you use the shapes to draw characters? Bob says: “Sure you can!” Don’t sell yourself short. Give it a…
The crack of the bat. The roar of the crowd. A home run! Professional baseball is exciting. Now, women’s teams have taken the field. It is the first time that has happened in 70 years. The Women’s Pro Baseball…
The Women’s Pro Baseball League is new. But women have been part of the game for centuries. They have changed the sport. This timeline highlights some important moments in women in baseball. 1866 Vassar becomes the first college to organize…
Do students use computers or tablets at your school? Most schools have them. In 2025, about 88% of public schools in the United States had a digital device for every student. That is according to the U.S. National Center for…
You might not get to choose when or if you use screens for school. But you can make sure you use them in a way that feels good. A trusted adult can help. Take screen breaks. Devices are great for…
On June 19, the United States celebrates Juneteenth. The holiday commemorates the end of slavery in the U.S., in 1865. People around the country celebrate the occasion with festivals, concerts, and other gatherings. Juneteenth is short for “June 19th.” It…
NASA has completed a moon mission. It was called Artemis II. It took off on April 1. Its crew lifted off from NASA’s Kennedy Space Center, in Florida. The mission ended on April 10. The spacecraft’s capsule returned to Earth.…
In March, gorilla twins were born in Virunga National Park. That’s in the Democratic Republic of Congo. In the 1970s, the mountain gorillas were facing extinction. The park is part of an effort to conserve the species. Nine mountain…
Most buses rely on diesel fuel. This fuel pollutes the air. Some cities are turning to electric buses instead. Madison, Wisconsin, is one city that’s making the change. It introduced a fleet of electric buses in 2024. More than a…
In The Sheep Detectives, in theaters May 8, shepherd George Hardy loves his sheep. He reads mystery books to them every day. When George is killed, his flock is ready to solve the crime. They assist Officer Derry. He’s the…
COLETTE HILLER is a writer and an actress. She loves sharing stories. Her latest book, The Elephant and the Piano, is based on real events. It’s about a lonely elephant named Bonti and a man named Paul who plays music…
