https //www.timeforkids.com Wikipedia
Time for Kids (or TFK) at www.timeforkids.com is a division magazine of Time magazine that is produced especially for children. The magazine was established in 1995.
It contains some national news, a “Cartoon of the Week”, and other features in its weekly eight pages. The headquarters was in Tampa, Florida. Later it began to be published in New York City. It is distributed in various schools across the United States.
The magazine also runs special edition issues, and a website which offers daily news coverage and is the home of the TFK “Kid Reporter” program.
There is a TFK edition of the trivia game Don’t Quote Me, which has won several awards.
TIME For Kids
Each week, TIME For Kids brings real news and enlightening information to life for over 3.2 million students and 136,000 teachers in grades K-6 nationwide.
TIME For Kids (TFK) is a weekly classroom newsmagazine that encourages young people to develop a lifelong interest in, and a connection to, world events. TFK enables its readers to become literate, critical thinkers, and informed, responsible citizens.
Tapping into the resources of TIME Magazine’s news bureaus, award-winning journalists and photographers from around the world, TFK brings readers the most realistic, timely, cutting-edge, accurate and credible news information. TFK publishes four age appropriate editions: K-1, 2, 3-4 and 5-6. Editorial issues do not accept traditional advertising, however, sponsored custom programs are available.
Time for Kids Almanac
Time for Kids Almanac is a yearly almanac published in the United States by Meredith Corporation as an adjunct to their Time for Kids magazine.
The almanac, aimed at elementary school and middle school students (grades 3 – 8 in the United States), includes articles on science, art, literature, social studies, technology, politics, pop culture, history, language, mathematics, economics, religion, sports, and volunteering. The reference book begins with the “Year in Review,” which tells of events that have taken place in the prior year, and ends with “What’s Next?” which describes interesting or significant events expected in the coming year.
The series has won many honors, including the Teacher’s Choice Award, Best Children’s Reference Book Award, and the “A-List” pick from FamilyFun magazine.
The itinerary begins with a 12-page introduction to the Earth’s demographics and data. Children can then travel to each of the 7 continents and key regions of the world, with stops at every country to view world fact files, flags and fact-filled highlights from nations around the globe. Or kids can check out the “World at a Glance” section and learn about every country in the world.
Each country’s flag, area, population, capital, languages, government, currency and more are at their fingertips. Lively activities and questions will have kids interacting with in-depth information about the country’s people, places, animals, and ways of living. This book gives kids an extraordinary chance to travel around the world and learn about many places and cultures. This is sure to be a reference book that teachers and parents will recommend to their students and kids.
