Better the Lives of Children Through Literacy
Celebrating National Literacy Month with Love You, Kid and McLit, working together to boost literacy for Wisconsin families.
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This Is What Matters Most & Never Changes
Blessed I have been blessed with 4 children. They are now happy functional adults. What makes them happy? Who knows. The world is, let’s say, interesting these days. More than 30 years ago, I was given advice on raising a happy child. I want to share it with you because it’s still applicable today and
Year of the Kid – The Rest is Gravy
What a challenging year it has been. It would take days to list all the misery 2025 has brought to the table. On our table, I would instead like to focus on the good that life has to offer. I have been writing Holiday messages for many years. Themes vary, but the one constant,
Year of the Kid – October’s Blog
Women and Children’s Horizons – Advocating for Victims of Domestic and Sexual Violence As I continue to share with you the non-profits that Love You, Kid! supports I am taken back in time nearly 50 years as a 19-year-old visiting an “at risk” family. October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month, and the reason Love You,Kid!
Year of the Kid – April’s Blog
I continue this month with a focus on the organizations that Love You, Kid! supports. Many of you reading this are doing so in the comfort of your home. Imagine for a second if you had no home. Where would you eat, shower, or get dressed? Hope House was originally created in 1987 by five
The Year of the Kid!
In the spirit of our governor’s declaration that 2025 is “The Year of the Kid,” for the next several months, I am going to share with you the background of the great organizations Love You, Kid supports and why they make a difference in a kid’s life. Big Kids and Little Kids We will begin
How To Create A Positive Environment
One of the goals of Love You, Kid is to improve the environment of our children. What do I mean by environment? The 1954 poem “Children Learn What They Live” by Dorothy Law Nolte…
How to Make a Difference
Here are some ways to make a difference in a child’s life that were given to me over 30 years ago.