Exhibit Salutes Children's Author Who Introduced Minority Characters Shakespeare asked, What's in a Name? A lot, it turns out. Take Ezra Jack Keats, the famous childrens book author and illustrator, who died in 1983. Keats wrote and illustrated more...
French Class Connects Haitian Children with Their Heritage The U.S. state of Florida is home to one of the largest Haitian communities outside the Caribbean nation. The city of Miami even has a neighborhood known as Little Haiti, where Haitians maint...
Muslim-American Children Make Mock Pilgrimage to Mecca More than 1.5 million Muslims from around the world have gathered in Mecca for the Hajj, the annual pilgrimage, which begins later this week. At a Washington area mosque, American Muslim children...
Health Report - Fukushima Children Tested for Thyroid Cancer Risk This is the VOA Special English Health Report. This week, Japanese doctors began examining three hundred sixty thousand children in Fukushima Prefecture. The goal is to learn the exten...
Millions More Children to Receive Vaccines More than one million children die each year from severe diarrhea and pneumococcal disease. Today (Tuesday), the GAVI Alliance announced an expanded campaign against the two leading killers of children world...
Happy Kids 快乐的孩子们 Express yourself! Every week we ask you a different question. Hear what people in London say, then join the conversation! 快来加入我们的讨论! 每周一个话题,听听伦敦人怎么说。你的看法又是什...
Technology Report - How Much Screen Time Is Too Much for Children? 科技报道 - 合理控制儿童使用数码设备的时间 This is the VOA Special English Technology Report. 这里是美国之音慢速英语科技报道。 Children can spend hou...
African Refugee Children at High Risk for Kala-azar, Malaria, Viral Infections Some 300,000 children are receiving vaccinations against polio and measles at one of the largest refugee camps in Kenya. They also are receving vitamin A and deworming tab...
India's Circus Owners Banned From Using Children Performers India's traditional traveling circuses remain widely popular across the country, although attendance has been falling in recent years. Despite their popularity, there have long been concerns...
Best foot forward. 28 June 11. Tue, 28 Jun 11 Today Paul Ewing explores some of the changes that children experience when they start a new class or school. The final song this term is 'Leaver's song' and in today's story we hear about Lizzie's new ad...