Parenting/Kids News - - Maine Kids-Kin (Capital Weekly)

Maine Kids-Kin (Capital Weekly)
BANGOR According to Barbara Kates, director of Maine Kids-Kin, it s not uncommon for the program to receive calls from desperate grandparents raising grandchildren who think no one else knows what they re going through.

Parenting/Kids News - - Birkie kids camp offered (Sheboygan Press)

Birkie kids camp offered (Sheboygan Press)
Conserve School, located in Land O Lakes, will sponsor a nine-hour environmental education camp for children in grades K-6, called Camp Birkie for Kids, at this years Birkebeiner cross country ski event.

Parenting/Kids News - - Survey: Kids Frown on Clowns (NPR)

Survey: Kids Frown on Clowns (NPR)
Researchers have finally hit on the essential truth previously known to horror film makers: Clowns are not necessarily funny. Britain's University of Sheffield wanted to find a way to improve the children's wards of hospitals. They conducted a survey of 250 kids who disapproved of using clowns.

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