St. Louis' Webzine for Kids
November/December 2010 Vol. 11 Issue 11

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Blind Teenager Runs Hurdles
Teenager doesn't let failing eyesight limit her
Eighth grader Christine Parsons ran the hurdles for the first time in gym class last month. That's not so special until you know Christine is almost blind.
Community Service
Florissant girl very active in community service
When Jazzmine Booker's father had a heart attack, she wanted to be ready for when he got out of the hospital.
Health Lessons
Cool Valley kids get health lessons early

Some kids from Cool Valley Elementary School last month learned a lot of neat facts about their health. They also learned ways to keep good health in the future.

Raising Red Cross Funds
Highland, Ill., kid's response to Sept. 11 tragedy
When the events of last September 11 happened, 12-year-old Miles Toenyes knew he wanted to do something to help. His streetside lemonade stand brought in $400 in Red Cross relief funds in just one day.

 

Edible Missouri Plants
Which wild plants in Missouri make good foods?
Have you ever tasted dandelion fritters? What about frozen violet candy? Or maybe persimmon bread?
Fitness / Food Advice
Special fitness/food advice for kids
Eleven-year-old Yolanda Suggs of East St. Louis is just starting out on what she hopes will be a track career like her hometown hero, Olympian Jackie Joyner-Kersee.

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