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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…
Every year, TIME magazine puts out its list of the year’s best inventions. Some of these help us solve problems. Others make life easier, or more fun. TIME for Kids features 10 of them here. Which one do you think…
Love sports? Excited about space? Passionate about programming? Check out the Your Job site, at timeforkids.com/your-hot-job. Uncover potential career paths with videos, articles, interviews, and more. Here are a few of the cool careers you’ll find. Which interests you most? Dino…
The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) has made Hopewell Ceremonial Earthworks, in Ohio, a world heritage site. It was announced on September 19. Hopewell is now recognized as an important historic and cultural site, like the Taj…
Brooke Tindal used to wake up at 5:50 a.m. and travel 16 miles across New York City to get to middle school. She realized just how much of her day that ate up when schools were forced to go remote…
Este año, Peter Paccone tiene una nueva ayuda en el aula. El maestro de estudios sociales en San Marino, California, planea dejar que su ayudante explique algunos temas simples a sus estudiantes de secundaria. Esto liberará tiempo para que Paccone…
En medio de la noche, un bebé chimpancé está teniendo pesadillas. Chantal, su cuidadora, trata de calmarlo para que vuelva a dormirse. Ella trabaja en el Centro de Rehabilitación de Chimpancés de Tchimpounga, en la República del Congo, en África.…
Myria Perez is a fossil preparator and educator at the Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History, in Washington, D.C. She spoke with TFK Kid Reporter Elisha Lee. 1. What exactly do you do for your job? I work with fossils,…
We knew this question would spark lively debate among readers. School is a big part of life, not just for kids but for their families and for educators, too. Everyone has an opinion about what’s best for students. And they…
Gustavo Dudamel regresa al escenario para un segundo bis. Es la noche de apertura de la Filarmónica de Los Ángeles, en California. Cuando la multitud ve al director de orquesta, el volumen adentro del Salón de Conciertos Walt Disney aumenta…
If you enjoy learning about interesting jobs, find this article and more like it on Your Hot Job, TFK's new career-focused website for kids. What does your future hold? Sam Rapoport has a mission. It’s connecting women and girls to…
Tariq Qaiser is trying to protect mangroves. The trees could save Pakistan’s largest city from climate disaster. Tariq Qaiser is steering a small boat through a swamp near Karachi, Pakistan. He comes to Bundal Island several times a week to document…
In 1959, Rena “Rusty” Kanokogi won a YMCA judo championship in New York. Kanokogi’s coach had asked her to fill in for an injured teammate. Women weren’t welcome in the competition, so Kanokogi pretended to be a man. When organizers…
Hay un mural en Winsted, Connecticut, que es cinco pisos de alto y 120 pies de largo. La artista Ellen Griesedieck tuvo la idea en 1999. Ella creó el mural con la ayuda de miles de estudiantes en todo el…
