The 2011 holiday season was a very tough one indeed for many families throughout the country – especially in the local Tampa Bay area. We here at Kids Wish Network tried our best to help out this season by inviting 20 local charities and facilities to come down to our headquarters and collect pallets of [...]
For the third year in a row, Kids Wish Network is getting ready to board the CSX Santa Train with loads and loads of awesome toys and gifts to give to deserving children all throughout the Appalachian Mountain region. What is this Santa Train, you ask. Well, let me tell you. It’s an amazing old, [...]
“Kohl’s Cares”: it’s not just an expression – they mean it, too. Once a month, the friendly staff from Kohl’s Clearwater volunteers their off-time and lends a helping hand to us here at Kids Wish Network. They always arrive with huge smiles on their faces and eager to help. This month, Jenny, Carole, Alicia, Allen [...]
Over the next few weeks, children across the country will be heading back to school. Most of them are excited for their new beginnings – new teachers, new friends, new clothes, perhaps even a new school! It’s an empowering feeling to have a fresh new start, a chance to make it right this time and [...]
I don’t need to tell you that books are important, but have you ever stopped to ponder why they’re important? Books expand our vocabulary and show us new ways of using existing words we already know. They’re entertaining and stimulate our imaginations. Not only do they improve our attention span, raise our spirits and open [...]
I have to tell you guys about one of my favorite new products that we received for the children. They are large plush toys called Squishables and they are just adorable! Matter of fact, as they were shown around the office you could hear the collective “Awwww” from 20 feet away. Yes, they really are [...]
The Orb Factory, a Canadian based company, manufactures the most adorable craft kits! They have caught our keen eyes here at Kids Wish, where we are always looking out for the most fun, creative and high quality toys and gifts to give the many, many brave children we serve through our programs. The wonderful people [...]
Hi everyone! Tim here, coming to you live from the warehouse at KWN. There is a lot of exciting stuff going on this month. The guys and I are busy because we are in the middle of packing toys, gifts, games and necessities to send out for the largest On Tour event that we’ve ever [...]
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