Kids

Starting From Scratch

This week we have been brainstorming the content for a new website for our Strategic Partners. We want to offer helpful content. We don’t want to waste time giving them stuff that they don’t need. During these meetings, we really tried to put ourselves in their shoes. You know those “I don’t have a building”, “money [...]

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What happened to music in KidStuf Live?

One of the biggest changes we made to KidStuf Live this season was to drop the singing element from the show and people have been asking us why, so we thought we’d blog to explain. First a few caveats. This was a slow evolution over a couple of seasons and it didn’t happen lightly. We, by [...]

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What Do You Do When the Pressure Is On?

This past month has been a doozie! We’ve been recruiting new volunteers like crazy, leading orientations, training, screening, apprenticing…you know what I’m talking about. There have been several end of the school year events like BabyD and Family Birthday Celebration. And, we have been getting ready for summer programming changes. For us, this means a new [...]

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Summer Staff Retreat

Every summer we get away from the normal routine of the office and spend time looking farther ahead, dreaming for the future, planning, and having fun together. When we are in the office, it is easy for us to be caught up in the “Sunday’s coming” mentality. We know that we need to step [...]

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