MIDLAND, Texas — Does your child love words and using them in poetic ways? Then they may have fun with other word lovers at the Poetry Slam for kids and tweens. The Midland Library at the Plaza, will ...

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — Growing up, kids are always encouraged to express themselves, this week, eighth-graders were given the chance to do so through the Sioux Falls School District’s 8th annual ...

Dean Schillinger, MD, a practicing physician at San Francisco General Hospital, worked with the slam poetry nonprofit, Youth Speaks, to create the award-winning “The Bigger Picture" campaign. The ...

When Olivia Vella’s seventh grade teacher asked every student to write a monologue on a topic about which they were passionate, Vella immediately knew what she wanted to say. She wanted to tell girls ...

There is no single moment when I decided to become a writer. I grew up in the suburbs of Houston as the child of immigrants. My parents arrived to the United States in the 1980s as Cambodian refugees.

Roald Dahl’s Imaginormous Challenge invited children aged 5-12 across the country to submit their most imaginative story ideas in 100 words or less for the chance to win, like Charlie Bucket in ...

Whether she’s piloting poetry programs in rural schools or speaking at global forums on arts and social justice, she embodies ...