Kids Making a Difference

We’re shining a light on young people who are doing ordinary and extraordinary things to impact the world around them. Know someone who we should consider for a future Kid of the Month article? Submit their story to the editors for consideration.

young girl running a race with her parents
Environment Fundraising

Water Run

Addyson Moffitt ran the 2017 Kansas City Half Marathon for World Vision, to raise money for clean water.

two women and a young girl smile in front of artwork depicting the ukranian flag and sunflowers
Environment

The Kid Report: The Ripple Effect

TFK Kid Reporter Ronak Bhatt writes about his efforts to start a composting program at his school.

two women and a young girl smile in front of artwork depicting the ukranian flag and sunflowers
Environment

The Kid Report: Testing the Water

Allie Amison took part in a wastewater testing program at her school, and writes about it in this article.

smiling girl holds spray bottle of cleanser near open fridge
Food Insecurity

The Kid Report: Filling a Need

Scarlett Pace, 11, writes about how she set up a community fridge in her area.

two women and a young girl smile in front of artwork depicting the ukranian flag and sunflowers
Literacy

The Kid Report: Bringing Books

TFK Kid Reporter Orion Jean, 12, shares some tips on how to start a book drive.

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Kindness

The Kid Report: A Symbol of Peace

Alayna Asinger, 10, writes about how students at her school honored a teacher from Ukraine with a sunflower project.

four teens wearing masks working together to build a device
Health

Teens Build Ventilators

A girls’ robotics team in Afghanistan are using materials from old cars to build ventilators.