St. Louis' Webzine for Kids
September 2010 Vol. 11 Issue 9

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Sports Profile
Paralysis couldn't stop her participation in sports
When she was 12, Dana Meyer thought she was on her way to becoming a all-sports star. She was doing well in five different sports in elementary school.
Diabetes
Her most important chore: keep diabetes under control
Twelve-year-old Stephanie McNair won an unusual prize in an Internet contest for telling how she keeps her diabetes under control.
Broken Hand
Kent Rau thinks broken hand may help his skills

Usually, a broken hand would be a total bummer for a young basketball player at this time of the year. But, 12-year-old Kent Rau III thinks a little good has come from his accident.
Grossology
Science Exhibit tells how "gross" your body is
“The exhibits are disgusting...and fun. I like things that are disgusting and fun.” That’s nine-year-old Anna Jaeger’s reaction to the exhibition, “Grossology: The (Impolite) Science of the Human Body.”
Arthritis
Agassi Swisher likes to dance, play football
Eleven-year-old Agassi Swisher has arthritis. But, he also takes part in dancing competitions. And, he plays basketball and football.The sixth-grader at Carr Lane Visual and Performing Arts School is determined to lead a full life despite his illness.
Eyesight
Eyesight problem doesn't stop young wrestler
“Ten-year-old Kyle Bradley can't see well enough to recognize his wrestling opponents. But, that doesn't keep him from pinning most of them.

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