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Lots of water

Lots of water

By Josiah, Cole Manor Healthy Comet | Three things about summer: I think the weather is good and you can go in pools. I enjoy no school, pools, and playing games. I like drinking lots and lots and lots of water. — Josiah is in fourth grade. Illustration by Tahlia, 8th...
Ice cream

Ice cream

By Cameren, Cole Manor Healthy Comet | In summertime I enjoy going to the pool, even though I can’t swim. I also like going to the park and falling off the monkey bars. Sometimes I get ice cream, or I go to my cousin’s house, and I usually play Roblox and Fortnite. —...
Active time

Active time

By Juliana, Cole Manor Healthy Comet | I notice that I do 30 minutes of screen time on school days, but I do it on purpose. My use of devices is not always healthy, but mostly it is. My phone is everything to me, but I need to be more active with it. — Juliana is in...
Setting limits

Setting limits

By Karl, Cole Manor Healthy Comet | I have been thinking of setting [technology] limits for myself. An active thing I have done, not on a screen, is playing soccer. Yes, games can help with eye coordination, but it’s good to use technology less because you can get...
In the pool

In the pool

By Katherine, Cole Manor Healthy Comet | I feel good about the summertime. I enjoy playing in the pool. I mostly like to keep cool by playing games with my cousins or my friend Sophia in the pool. —Katherine is in fourth grade. Image from...
Beating the heat

Beating the heat

By Karl, Cole Manor Healthy Comet | The summer is amazing, but I sometimes overheat. I’m taking some of my friends to a pool for my birthday, so before I go into the pool, I rest, put on sunscreen, eat a bit, and then enter. — Karl is in fourth grade. Illustration by...

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