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Try New Things: The New Kid Story

From: Stories from Deep in the Heart, a project of Texas Folklife
Series: Highland Park 2018 Youth Stories

Elementary school students in Austin discuss with their teacher what it's like to move to a new school.

Baseball

From: Stories from Deep in the Heart, a project of Texas Folklife
Series: Highland Park 2018 Youth Stories

Jake's been playing baseball since age 4, but his family has been playing for generations.

The Hoot

From: Stories from Deep in the Heart, a project of Texas Folklife
Series: Highland Park 2018 Youth Stories

Learn about the Hoot, Highland Park's very own fall festival.

Change is Challenging

From: Open Orchard Productions
Series: The Core by Open Orchard Productions

The summer before her sophomore year of high school, Audrey’s parents filed for a divorce. This momentous change affected her views on family, marr...

Bought by WAMC Northeast Public Radio

My First Name

From: David Green

A collaborative piece in which a a group of third graders share how they got their first names. This piece grew out of our participation in the "My...

Bought by PRX Remix

Youth Radio: Dads in Prison

From: WUNC
Series: WUNC Youth Radio

When I was 15, my father was sentenced to three months in prison. I was one of the 2.7 million Americans under 18 with a parent who’s incarcerated.

Bought by KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio

Here I Go Again

From: City High Radio

Corinna, 16, got into so much trouble that her parents told her she needed to pack her bags. So she did.

Dad at the Bus Stop

From: Terrascope Radio
Series: People and their Places

Anni's favorite place growing up was ... the school-bus stop?

I Don't Call Her Mom

From: City High Radio

Caption: my mom--one of the only photos I have

Fifteen-year-old Ashley hasn't seen her mom in a long time.

A child's view of domestic violence

From: MPR News Stations
Series: MPR News' Youth Series

Caption: Valencia McMurray (left) interviews her mother about the attack that nearly took her life when Valencia was 6., Credit: Sasha Aslanian

Valencia McMurray revisits an incident that happened in her family when she was six and has kept a hold on her family 14 years later.

Bought by PRX Remix, WAMC Northeast Public Radio, KUOW, and YouthCast

Our Ups and Downs

From: WHJE

Growing up with and raising a family member with Down Syndrome.

Bought by Radijojo World Children's Radio Network

Someone to Tuck Me In

From: Radio Rookies

Last year at a routine check-up, 15-year-old Raymond Henderson decided to tell the truth. When his doctor noticed bruises on his neck, Raymond admi...

Bought by KFAI Minneapolis, PRX Remix, and KUOW