Tag Archives: children’s literacy
GL Homes Donates $1000 to K is for Kids to Help Boost Reading Programs for Local Students
GL Homes donated $1,000 to K is for Kids to help boost reading programs for local students. GL Homes V.P. Tambra Wolfe presented the check to Mary Moussa.Read More…
Students on a Mission: University and High School Student Join Forces to Encourage Kids to Read More
Ryan Fricke, a journalism student at Florida Gulf Coast University, shares a video about what some local teens are doing to encourage younger children to read more.Read More…
St. John Neumann Students Visit Kids at Brightest Horizons for Special Story Time and Book Giveaway
Talya Lattanzio, a senior at St. John Neumann High School, led a team of classmates for a special visit to children at Brightest Horizons in Ft. Myers for K is for Kids.Read More…
Teens Form New Student Leadership Council 2013-14, Nominations Open for New Members
Teens from local high schools formed the new Student Leadership Council 2013-14 for K is for Kids. Nominations are now open for other leadership opportunities.Read More…
Top sponsor GL Homes: Helping K is for Kids promote reading in neighborhood schools
GL Homes Vice President Tambra Wolfe, shown at left, presents Marina Moussa, K is for Kids’ student ambassador and FGCU intern, with a donation of $1,000. Read More…
Naples Daily News features Big Book Giveaway as K is for Kids “fun’raising season” hits high gear
K is for Kids’ 10,000 Big Book Giveaway was featured in the Naples Daily News recently! Many thanks to reporter Lance Shearer for the wonderful write-up.Read More…
Golden Gate Elementary School Media Specialist Receives Free Books for Students, Wins Prize at Big Book Giveaway
Marcia Kolmann, media specialist at Golden Gate Elementary School came to K is for Kids’ Big Book Giveaway held at Cypress Self Storage in Naples knowing she had the chance to shop for free new books for her students, but she was surprised to learn she …Read More…Read More…
Count Down to Big Book Giveaway: Students Create Community Project
The days are counting down to our “Big Book Giveaway” on Tuesday, March 27th. Special thanks go to Tyler Clevett, senior at Gulf Coast High School who applied his artistic talent to design the logo. Read More…
BREAKING NEWS: Book Warehouse Closed Its Doors Donating 10,000 Books for Children to K is for Kids!
BREAKING NEWS: Released January 22, 2012. Another local bookseller closed its doors, but it didn’t leave local children empty-handed, donating 10,000 books to K is for Kids.Read More…
K is for Kids: Encouraging Young Authors!
Our first Young Authors book is available for free online for you to read and enjoy!Read More…