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Through hands-on journalism workshops, mentoring & newspaper, IndyKids teaches youth to become engaged members of society.
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November 15, 2025 at 5:56 PM
The IndyKids logo game stays strong over the years 💪 💪

#newsforkids #journalism #kidreporter
August 31, 2025 at 6:22 PM
Politicians like President Trump are using misleading language to create fear and pass laws that target queer and trans folks. Being trans isn’t new, and it’s not dangerous.

Read kid reporter Shanti's FACT CHECK of some of the misinformation going around.

indykids.org/fact-check-w...
August 29, 2025 at 7:18 PM
Getting Wild With… Opossums!

by Shanty Tejeda, age 10

The "Getting Wild With..." section is one of our favorites each paper, and this edition you'll get a deep dive into the oddly adorable marsupials opossums.

check it out 🦄: indykids.org/getting-wild...
August 25, 2025 at 1:38 PM
Want to become an #IndyKids reporter and have your work read by people all over the country and world?
Attending our youth #journalism program is the best way to write for IndyKids.

Visit IndyKids.org/attend-a-workshop!
Cost is $240 per student (scholarships available!)
Intended for students 10-14
August 24, 2025 at 4:01 PM
"Elon Musk Is Out of the White House, but His Influence Remains"

By Nico, Noel, Brooklynn, and Scarlett

On #Trump 's first day in office, he created #DOGE, run by #Musk, who served as a top adviser to the president. He's now gone but his influence remains.

Read here:

indykids.org/elon-musk-is...
August 23, 2025 at 5:02 PM
"U.S. Immigrants Are Living in Terror"

By Scarlett Mora, Age 10

"...they are afraid that their children might get picked up by ICE while they are in class."

Read the summer '25 cover story below:
indykids.org/u-s-immigran...

Illustration: Emma Vitoria
August 23, 2025 at 4:56 PM
AI Chatbot Companies Are Rushing to Fill the Shortage of High School Counselors.

Does this show how technology can help us, or is it a symbol of how we are becoming to reliant?

Read the full article by kid reporters By Shanty, Aida, Ashley, Noel, and IndyKids Staff.

indykids.org/ai-chatbot-c...
August 23, 2025 at 1:40 PM
Read the new issue now at IndyKids.org

IndyKids is #news written for kids and by kids, with a #SocialJustice angle in all of our reporting

Featured in this issue:
- are chatbots taking over school counseling?
- what is scapegoating?
- the harmful nature of "maukbangs"
+ much more!
August 10, 2025 at 4:20 PM
The Summer issue of IndyKids is out now!

Read about #ImmigrantRights, #scapegoating, "mukbanging" and more

Read it all FOR FREE at IndyKids.org.

IndyKids is #news written by and for kids.
August 10, 2025 at 4:17 PM