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Naples Daily News “Stacks of Fun: Reading, acting, playing offers a full Saturday for young book lovers.”

What an exciting event for children and families! Harriet Heithaus, features editor of Naples Daily News says it best! Click http://bit.ly/1NXxAS3 or….Read More…

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What Will You You Do & See at Saturday’s Book Fair? Take a Peek of Pics from our Past Event in February

What is the Kids Celebrate Reading Book Fair? Take a peek at the pics from our Feb. Annual Book Fair by Jordyn Otey…Read More…

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K is for Katnyssa: Videographer Daylin Baez Shares Her Story, Thanks K is for Kids for “Opening Doors”

Daylin Baez first began making movies in 7th grade, a passion that changed her life. In high school, she met Karen Clawson. Read More…

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Meet K is for Kids’ FGCU Communication Intern Evelyn Alcaraz

Hello everyone, I am Evelyn Alcaraz. I am an FGCU Communication intern for K is for Kids this summer and I will be bringing you my favorite top news each week.Read More…

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Awards Roll Out Recognizing Students’ Record-Breaking Year of Giving for Teen Organization

Awards rolled out recently for 17 students representing six of eight Collier County public high schools at a reception celebrating a record-breaking year of giving for K is for Kids.Read More…

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Craig Bouchard, International Entrepreneur & Author, Receives Students’ Shining Star Award

K is for Kids’ student leaders recently presented Craig Bouchard with their 6th Annual Shining Star Award at their Top Leaders Reception at the Naples Hilton on May 31st.Read More…

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Two Student Leaders Make History with K is for Kids

Hadrien Roy and Nedgie Paul made history recently by winning K is for Kids’ first-ever scholarships & becoming the first “young execs” to serve internships accredited by CCPS. Read More…

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Scholarship Winners Named & Student Leaders Recognized at K is for Kids Reception

K is for Kids’ teen leaders, spokespersons, interns and scholarship winners gathered with their families recently at the foundation’s inaugural Top Leaders Reception.Read More…

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Five Finalists Have Been Chosen in the Teen Illustrator Contest!

The judges have voted and five finalists move on to the last round of judging!  “This wasn’t easy,” said literary agent and contest judge, Ronnie Herman, of the Herman Agency.Read More…

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Twenty Teen Artists Advance as Semifinalists in K is for Kids Teen Illustrator Contest, Stage 2 Rules

K is for Kids’ students leaders have selected the 20 teen artists who will advance as semifinalists in the Teen Illustrator Contest, each of whom have the chance to win a $3,000 scholarship!Read More…

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