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¿Sabes escribir en letra cursiva? ¿Puedes leerla? Muchos jóvenes responden que no a ambas preguntas. Por eso, un número creciente de estados ha empezado a hacer obligatoria la enseñanza de la letra cursiva. Esto sorprendió a Andy Yatsko. “Pensaba que…
Have you heard of the diamondback terrapin? This turtle is known for the diamond pattern on its shell. It’s the only turtle species in North America that lives in brackish water, where saltwater and freshwater mix. From May through July,…
TFK Kid Reporter Ethan Yu read Roohi and Nate Are Not on the Same Page and interviewed its author/illustrators, Supriya Kelkar and Jarrett Lerner. Read Ethan’s thoughts below. In Roohi and Nate Are Not on the Same Page, kids get…
When was the last time you worked at figuring something out? Did you piece together a jigsaw puzzle? Noodle on a riddle? Maybe you cracked a tough math equation. Whatever the problem, solving it probably felt satisfying. Meet four professionals…
Hace dos veranos, mientras pescaba en el lago Minnetonka, en Minnesota, Vick Tan capturó una perca americana de cinco libras. Es un pez grande. Sacarlo del agua “fue una experiencia increíble”, contó Vick, ahora de 16 años, a TIME for…
Zacky Muñoz, de 13 años, tiene cuidado de evitar los alimentos a los que es alérgico. Comer aunque sea un poco puede enfermarlo. En primer grado, accidentalmente comió un palito de pan que contenía sésamo. Tras solo unos bocados, “Sabía…
Jonathan Milard is the manager of school and teacher engagement at the Intrepid Museum, in New York City. He plays a crucial role in shaping educational experie…
Imagine this: You had a late soccer game, and you’re hungry. Your mom agrees to stop by a pizza shop on the way home. It’s closing soon, but all of your favorite slices are still available. Phew! This is great…
In 2024, Tejasvi Manoj’s grandfather got an email from someone pretending to be a relative, asking for $2,000. It seemed to be an emergency, so he was ready to send the money. Luckily, he first called Tejasvi’s dad, who told…
CANBERRA, Australia— La conferencia de prensa del 5 de febrero comienza como cualquier otra. Los periodistas interrogan al primer ministro australiano, Anthony Albanese, sobre una serie de temas delicados, desde la vivienda hasta las relaciones exteriores. Entonces Lana, de 11…
Una extensión de flores silvestres es una vista impresionante. Pero una pradera de flores silvestres no solo es agradable a la vista. También está haciendo un trabajo importante. Promueve la biodiversidad. Produce alimento para los polinizadores, como las abejas y…
Astrophysicist and educator Jackie Faherty was drawn to her career by questions most people have had: Why are we here? What is this Earth? “You open up your mind to everything that’s out there in the universe,” Faherty tells TIME…
In March 2024, TFK Kid Reporter Ben Stern attended Ignite by 4-H, an annual career readiness conference for teens. Ben interviewed Katie Collins, a 2024 winner of the National 4-H Youth in Action Award. Collins started a program called See…
Una mañana, Patricia Miller estaba caminando por una calle transitada cerca de su casa, en Goodyear, Arizona, cuando un automóvil casi se sube la acera. Afortunadamente, no resultó herida. Pero el auto pasó “muy, muy cerca”, dijo Miller a TIME…
Australia will bar kids under 16 from using social media, according to a law that passed the Australian Parliament on November 29. Under the law, social media platforms such as TikTok and Facebook will have to pay fines of up…
On May 30, a seventh-grader from Tampa, Florida, became the 2024 Scripps National Spelling Bee champ. Bruhat Soma, 12, crushed a lightning tiebreaker round by spelling 29 words correctly in 90 seconds. The winning word was abseil. It’s a word…
On April 1, TFK Kid Reporter Audrey Owolo attended the White House Easter Egg Roll. Here, she recounts her experience. The White House Easter Egg Roll is a yearly event held on Easter Monday, on the South Lawn of the…
Haili Smith, 16, says she and her sibling, Brooke, “have very different tastes in books.” Haili likes spine-tinglers. Brooke, 13, prefers fantasy. What they share is the belief that kids are more motivated to read if they relate to a…
Hay un nuevo lugar para que los niños jueguen en Kennewick, Washington. Se llama Kason's Korner. Lleva el nombre de Kason Creed, el niño que lo inspiró. Kason, de nueve años, tiene parálisis cerebral. La afección afecta su capacidad para…
