Teens

December 20, 2021
Teens Build Bus Stop Shelter for 5-Year-old Wheelchair User, Protecting Him From Harsh Weather

Teenagers have built a shelter for a five-year-old boy who uses a wheelchair after noticing he got wet while waiting for the school bus in winter. Five-year-old Ryder Killam has had to battle rain, wind, and snow for about 15 minutes every day, using o…
October 21, 2021
Nebraska Teen Runner Helps Competitor Finish Race After He Collapsed, Giving Up His Own Qualifying Hopes

In the sport of track and field, athletes compete not only with one another but against themselves, and with each race they strive to achieve a new personal best. For one Nebraska teen running in what would likely be his final cross country outing befo…
October 7, 2021
Good Morals in Stories Play a Positive Role in Shifting Values of Teens, Study Finds

An important lesson in the moral education of children could be as close as the book in their hands. Stories matter. And they can play a role in shifting the importance of particular moral values in young audiences, according to the results of a new st…
September 19, 2021
Teen Who Lost His Gaming Partner When Dad Died Brings The Power of Play–and Connection–to Kids Facing Illness

As a little boy, Nick Priest loved playing video games with his dad, Joe, who was a wiz at all things tech and gaming. They started off with Nick holding a controller and pretending to play, and moved on to Lego games and Mario Galaxy. Joe was diagnose…