Good Morning fellow Kiwanians! Fact: Every year 60% of drownings occur in rural lakes, ponds and gravel pits. Fact: Preventable injury is the number one killer of children in most developed countries. Fact: In a single year more… Read More

Good morning fellow Kiwanians! This month I will focus on the importance of immunizations for young children. Measles killed an estimated 207,500 people last year worldwide after a decade-long failure to reach optimal vaccination coverage, resulting in the… Read More

Good Morning fellow Kiwanians! Family violence and child abuse during COV19: The National Domestic Violence Hotline reported a 9% increase in calls between March 16 – when many states issued lockdown orders – and May 16 compared with… Read More

Good morning fellow kiwanians! Kiwanis International President Art Riley has indicated 3 areas that he hopes  Kiwanians will focus on this year! Literacy Anti-bullying programs Prevention of Child Abuse What is bullying in preschool? Preschool bullying is more… Read More

Click the link below to view the December 2020 update from the Kiwanis International Committee on Young Children.

Good Morning Fellow Kiwanians! UPDATE READING CORNERS ITS’S NOT TOO LATE TO ESTABLISH A READING CORNER! A PERFECT FIT WITH KIWANIS’ YOUNG CHILREN PROGRAM Consider establishing a Reading Corner in other venues in addition to laundromats SOME POSSIBLE… Read More

Good morning fellow Kiwanians! I am the New England District Chair for YOUNG CHILDREN. This program focuses on the needs of young children with an emphasis on infants and youngsters ages 0 to 8. I have been your District… Read More

Learn more about Kiwanis International’s Committee on Young Children.

Good morning Fellow Kiwanians! I hope you are well during these challenging times! And I hope you are finding ways to continue working with your Kiwanis club. Are you looking for a new project? During the COVID-19 Pandemic,… Read More

Give or continue to give financially to food distribution centers (ie. Table, Food  Banks , Schools —Continuing to feed our children at this time is critical). Additionally, food pantries/banks/centers are experiencing not only increased demand for food but are getting… Read More