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K is for Kids Writes Next Chapter in Mission
K is for Kids’ founding family writes next chapter in their mission to seek new and creative ways to uplift and inspire children through the joy of readingRead More…
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K is for Kids: How a young sister and brother teamed up to help other children, inspiring their community to join them.
The seeds for K is for Kids were planted in 2001 when a young sister and brother, Erin Clawson and Patrick Clawson Jr., began brainstorming ways to help other students at their school.Read More…
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Tagged books for kids, Bring a Book Bring a Friend, Charles Frontz, Cherise Brummer, Erin Clawson, Erin Elizabeth Clawson, Jessica Cederquist, JoAnne Grieco, K is for Kids, Karen D. Clawson, literacy, Marina Moussa, Patrick Clawson, Patrick Clawson Jr., readers and leaders, youth development, youth leadership
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Young Book Lovers Compete to be Top Readers in Collier County Schools
Hundreds of young book lovers across Collier County read their way to the top and receive K is for Kids Top Rising Reader Book AwardsRead More…
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Tagged Abby Vilagomez, Alma McDermott, Amy Pflaumer, Becky Endrelunas, Book Awards, Carol Mathy, Carol Roberts, children's books, education, Erin Boyd, Jill Seitz, Joyce Cordell, K is for Kids, Karen Clawson, Kelly Knapke, Kris Blusucci, Kristi Humberger, literacy, Lori Myers, Marlene Ashley, Megan Barr, Melissa Owen, Miffy Ruggiero, Pete Cade, Rising Reader Book Awards, Rising Readers, Theresa Ferreira, Tiffany Weeks, TJ Weeks, top readers, Vanessa Alvarez, youth development, youth leadership
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Holiday Book Awards Fuel Students’ Passion for Reading over Winter Break
Young students across Collier County were surprised recently when they were summoned to their school library just before their winter break.Read More…
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Tagged Aditii Makwana, Audrey Gebber, children's literacy, Collier County Public Schools, Jose Chang, K is for Kids, Karen Clawson, literacy, reading, Rising Readers, youth devlopment, youth leadership
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K is for Kids Celebrates 10th Birthday with Holiday Book Drive
K is for Kids Foundation celebrates its 10th birthday building readers and leaders on Nov. 27th!Read More…
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K is for Kids’ Teen Spokespersons Appear on Fox 4’s Morning Blend TV Show
A new record was set this year when two teen leaders for K is for Kids appeared on Fox 4’s Morning Blend, making them the youngest student spokespersons to be invited to do so.Read More…
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Rising Reader Book Awards – K is for Kids Honors Students in 31 Schools
Students from 31 Collier County Public Schools were honored this spring with Rising Reader Book Awards 2017, ending another record year for K is for Kids’ Readers and Leaders program.Read More…
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Karen Clawson: Students share a close up look at the “ordinary mom” who created K is for Kids
Nedgie Paul, a junior at Florida State University, and other students share an intimate look at Karen Clawson, the “ordinary mom” who created K is for Kids Foundation.Read More…
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Tagged Alexis Martin, Ali Martin, Amy Teran, Ana Chang, Aracely Aguilera, Beth Lindenmeyer, Bree Gelin, Brigitte Papica, Carol Tague, children's books, children's literacy, Civic Engagement, Community Building, community service, Darice Pollard, Erin Clawson, Gabriella Manuszak, Hadrien Roy, John Maloney, Jose Chang, Karen Clawson, Kelly Wilson, Lauren Beaber, Lisa Edwards, literacy, Marina Moussa, Mario Chang, Rachelle Cavero, Rising Readers, Sara Saintil, youth development, youth empowerment, youth leadership
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Share the Joy & Wealth of Reading with Children in Need – Support Barnes & Noble Holiday Book Drive for K is for Kids
Share the joy and wealth of reading with Collier County children in need by supporting Barnes & Noble’s 9th Annual Holiday Book Drive benefiting K is for Kids.Read More…
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9th Annual K is for Kids Book Fair & Book Drive to be held Sat. Nov 12 at Barnes & Noble, Waterside Shops
Local student leaders are launching their first literacy event for the fun’raising season, so parents, get ready to load up the kids for LOTS of free family fun on SAT. NOV. 12th!Read More…
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Tagged Barnes & Noble book fair, Books, Bring a Book Bring a Friend, children's book authors, children's books, children's literacy, EW Foundation, K is for Kids, literacy, Loretta Neff, reading, Rising Readers, Walt Timoney, youth development, youth leadership
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