Stina – a Story by VikingGirl26 (Chapter 1, Part 1)

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Stina tells the story of a Swedish 16-year old girl named Stina Kajsa Nordberg. She and her best friend Synne run away from home to escape her older sister’s wishes of moving to the USA, however they get caught and have to help their sister. Chapter 1 It was a warm, sunny day. It was […]

The Leaf-Sheep Sea Slug

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Many believe that the leaf sheep sea slug is a made-up creature because of how magical it looks. Let me tell you a fact: it is real. Its scientific name is Costasiella Kuroshimae. Common names it goes by are the sea sheep, leaf slug, bunny slug, and sap-sucking sea slugs. Many people mistake one for […]

The Most Popular Holiday Toys for 2023

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As the holiday season approaches, I’m pretty sure many of us are getting into the Christmas spirit now. Some may even already be adorning their houses with decorations, eagerly preparing for the most wonderful time of the year. Among the many things that make the holidays exciting, unwrapping presents is definitely one that many people […]

Cheetahs: The Complete Guide

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Ferocious Felines Imagine you’re in Africa for a vacation. Your tour guide takes you and your family on a safari. Then, out of the blue, you see an animal as fast as a bullet. Then it hits you, OH, it’s a cheetah. Habitat Cheetahs live in mainly dry parts of the world. A cheetah lives […]

3 Interesting Nordic Languages You Haven’t Heard Of (Until Now)

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When we think of the Nordic languages, we can usually think of Languages like Swedish and Norwegian. Today, I will be talking about 3 different interesting Nordic languages that are spoken by very few people or have been used historically. This was very fun to research, so yea Finnglish (American Finnish) Just as the name […]

Video Games are Crucial in a Child’s Life

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Video games are, without a doubt, beneficial to children. They can help a child socialize with their friends. Studies prove that there is nothing harmful to kids playing video games. It can even teach kids certain skills such as problem-solving, decision-making and socialization, and making new friends. Some people say video games are bad, but […]

Electronics & Technology

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This is a group for electronics like Arduinos & Raspberry Pis. (This group also includes other electronics and technology like computers, tablets (tablets include iPads), phones, gaming consoles & VR/AR headsets). Let’s talk! Image credits: SparkFun Electronics, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Over 2 Years!!!!

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Hi! It’s been over 2 years since I joined both KidzNet and KidzTalk, the first being KidzTalk on October 14, 2021, and KidzNet on October 15, 2021, one day after. I love it here. 🙂 (KidzSearch, if you’re seeing this post, please comment. It would make my day.)

History You Can Wear – The Art and History of Norwegian Bunads

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Imagine you are a Norwegian girl in the late 1800s. Today is your older sister’s wedding, and she is wearing a beautiful dress with dark red fabric and embroidered flowers. You want to wear the dress as well. To your surprise, you get to wear it like all the girls and boys invited to her […]

The Top 10 Best STEM Toys For 2023

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The holiday season is just around the corner AGAIN. Time sure flies fast, huh? It’s that wonderful time of the year again when kids are excited about the gifts they’ll receive.  I’m pretty sure you already have a list of what to ask from your parents. Or maybe you’re still thinking of what you want […]

4 Columbian Children Found After Being Lost In The Amazon Jungle

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Four lucky children in Columbia were rescued after being alone in a remote area of the Columbian Amazon Rainforest. On May 1st, 2023, 9-year-old Soleiny, 13-year-old Lesly, 11-month-old Cristin, and four-year-old Tien Norie flew with their mother on a small plane on their way to the town of San Jose del Guaviare. The engine in […]

The Beatles’ ‘Final’ Song, ‘Now and Then,’ Released With The Help of AI Technology

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Have you ever heard of The Beatles? You might’ve already watched them on social media platforms like YouTube. Or maybe you’ve heard of them from your parents’ beloved music playlist. The Beatles – John Lennon, Paul McCartney, Ringo Starr, and George Harrison – were an English rock band from Liverpool in the 1960s. The band […]

Kajsa Balto: Singer, Influencer, Activist

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In 2017, a 29-year-old Sámi Girl named Kajsa Sogn Balto, along with some of her friends, released her 1st album. Her Album was titled Sámi Sohka (Sámi Family.) The album was mostly rock covers of Norwegian and Sámi Folk songs. Little did she know, She was making a bigger difference than expected. Kajsa Balto was […]

14-year-old Virginia Teen Honored for Inventing Potential Skin Cancer-Treating Soap

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Did you know that one of the most common types of cancer happens on our skin? Melanoma is the most serious form of skin cancer. It occurs on our pigment producing skin cells. Getting too much unprotected sun exposure is a major cause of it. Scientists have spent decades in search of a cure for […]

Stevs – Norway’s Ancient Poetic Folk Music

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When we think of Norwegian folk music, we usually think of Viking folk bands like Wardruna and Månegarm, but there is a beautiful side of Norwegian Folk music that is not known to a lot of the public: Stevs. A Stev is a type of traditional music in Norway that is mostly acapella with little […]

My Latest and Important News – It’s Me Jason

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Eloo people! Seems like it’s been a long time since I left KS “for a while” (LOL), but seems things haven’t changed much. So my latest and important news— I’m still working on my #realmensupportwomen project at school. I’ve been asking some people to help me, specifically some girls and also boys. It’s improving day […]

Meet Kirstin – American Girl’s Swedish Immigrant Doll

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In 1986, when the doll company American Girl was founded, they released 6 dolls inspired by American history. As a fellow Scandinavian history enthusiast, I was very surprised when I found out that they had a historical Swedish-American Immigrant doll. Even though I made a post on her on Kidztalk, I want to make a […]