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Community

Zacky’s Goal

October 9, 2026

Zacky Muñoz, 14, is careful when he eats. He has allergies. He cannot have certain foods. Even a tiny bit of them can make him sick. He accidentally ate some sesame in first grade. After a few bites, “I knew…

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Health

Keeping Friends Safe

October 9, 2026

Food allergies can be serious. Being a friend means helping everyone feel safe. Here are four ways to help friends with food allergies. Ask. Ask your friends what foods they are allergic to. Take their answers seriously. Remember what they…

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Opinion

Are Group Projects Good for Students?

October 2, 2026

Astronauts in space. Bees in a hive. A baseball team. These have something in common: They involve teamwork. Group projects can help students learn teamwork. These projects can be fun. But working together has its challenges. The work might be…

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Opinion

How to Debate

October 2, 2026

A debate is a discussion. Participants share their opinions. They listen to a different point of view. This helps people understand others. Here is how to prepare for a debate. 1. Choose your side. What is your opinion? Think about…

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Arts

Bear Story

September 25, 2026

Winnie-the-Pooh turns 100 this year. People of all ages love the willy-nilly silly old bear. You might know him from a cartoon. He is a yellow bear in a little red shirt. He is often found in a jar of…

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Mr. Edward Bear

September 25, 2026

In 1924, A.A. Milne published a book called When We Were Very Young. It was a book of short stories. One was called “Teddy Bear.” It marks the first appearance of Mr. Edward Bear. He later became Winnie-the-Pooh. Read part…

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Environment

Prepare Together

September 16, 2026

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…

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Community

Meet Our Kid Reporters

September 16, 2026

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…

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Entertainment

Back-to-School Books

September 16, 2026

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.…

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Arts

Fun with Art

September 11, 2026

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…

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Draw Anything!

September 11, 2026

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…

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History

The Big Leagues

September 4, 2026

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…

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History

Heavy Hitters

September 4, 2026

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…

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Technology

School Screens

August 28, 2026

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…

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