How to Bake a Rainbow Cake

This cake was filmed and made at home by Kaitlin. She started blogging about food on her blog, Whisk-Kid.blogspot.com, when she was 15-years-old. Three or so years later, she is still writing about food and highlighting her favorite recipes. She also takes food photography seriously and uses a Canon Digital Rebel XTI, natural light, and stop-animation techniques to create inspiring photos.

9 Year Old Kid Reporter

Brennan is a 9 year old news reporter. He runs and edits a blog. His 2 year "blogging" anniversary is February 2, 2010. He lives in Jefferson County, which is around Seattle. He calls his blog the Spruce St. Weekly. He wants to become a journalist when he grows up. He sells his newspapers for 25 cents each and has made about 100 dollars.

Read Lance Y.'s story about how to win TIME magazine's kid reporter award.

By Anya J. and Rubina H.

Photo of Rubina (left) and Anya by Irene X.

The 'Why I Learn' Contest

Most of you know about the "Why I Learn" Contest. It is a journalist contest for students, and kids under 13 can enter. It is on June 19 2010, but the date might be changed, and you can apply on the internet. if you win, you get money and you get a job on the Time's magazine. Students from The Herald may try to enter the contest during the summer.

Read Anya J. and Rubina H.'s story about Brennan, a kid — a blogger — who won the award this summer.

Watch Irene X. interview Lance Y. about this article.



Photo credit: Corbis for TIME for Kids. This is a picture of the past winner.

Video credit: Zack O.