Grand Forks Herald

East Grand Forks church to host fundraiser to protect African children from debilitating foot parasite

Proceeds will be used to support the charity, Sole Hope, which provides shoes for children in rural areas of east Africa where parasitic jiggers prevent them from playing or attending school. Here's ...

African Children's Choir to lift up voices, uplift spirits at Pataskala concert

The African Children's Choir has changed the lives of thousands of kids from impoverished areas. See how it all began with ...
WBUR

I want my students to stand on their own two feet. But I also want them to understand joy

OrigiNation students perform "I Am Peace" during a production of "Twist & Shout" on Oct. 14, 2023. (Photosbydrizzy/Courtesy OrigiNation Cultural Arts Center) “I want these kids to be in a space where ...
WKAR

Are Crocs bad for kids' feet?

What is squishy, water-resistant and on kids' feet everywhere? The answer is Crocs. These clog-like shoes are a popular choice among kids and teens and even some parents. But are they bad for ...
NPR

AI was asked to create images of Black African docs treating white kids. How'd it go?

It seemed like a pretty straightforward exercise. Arsenii Alenichev typed sentences like "Black African doctors providing care for white suffering children" and "Traditional African healer is helping ...
NPR

Are Crocs bad for kids' feet?

Let's talk crocs now - not the spiny reptiles. We're talking about the squishy shoes. Love them or hate them, they are everywhere, especially among kids and teens. But are they bad for developing feet ...