amazing-kids . The touching
expressions of love ultimately honored 7,856 women in a quilt that would
stretch the length of 13 football fields if each patch was six inches square.
"We are very pleased to report an exceptionally active Mother's Day at
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LOS ANGELES----Amazing Kids!(R) and By
Kids For Kids(TM) have kicked-off their first-ever Winter Holiday
Greeting Card Design Contest for kids and teens. The contest is hosted
by Amazing Kids! on their popular kids' website (www.
Budding young greeting card designers, ages 5-17, are to create an
original Winter Holiday greeting card design and submit their design
to Amazing Kids ! at: 1158 26th Street, PMB 485, Santa Monica,
California 90403.

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Winners will be selected from six age categories, and winning
designs will appear on Amazing Kids!' Winter Holiday 2005 Greeting
Cards. The quilt was also featured on
The Quilter Community and the new Quilting Channel websites .

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these ideas into commercial products where the kids earn self-esteem,
business experience and royalties.com this year," said Sally Babcock, senior vice president,
AG Interactive.

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org/cardcontest05. The cards will be sold by the non-profit organization Amazing
Kids! to raise funds for their programs during the Winter holidays,
2005 ."
For more information about the contest or Amazing Kids!, visit
their website at: www. Their
mission is to inspire creativity and excellence in children to help
them realize their potential .com tallies over 37 million visits to its site

CLEVELAND, AmericanGreetings.com.

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The quilt was part of a very busy Mother's Day 2005 for
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"The quilt was something new that we created to provide a
unique approach to celebrate mothers, and it definitely caught on.

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By Kids For Kids(TM) (BKFK(TM) + www.
Amazing Kids!, By Kids For Kids and KidzWorxx are trademarks of
their respective organizations."
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and is sponsored by By Kids For Kids (www.

About By Kids For Kids Co.

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bkfk.com), a company which
transforms kids' innovative ideas into commercial products.com.
"Amazing Kids! is delighted to host yet another creative contest
giving kids a fun, challenging outlet for their endless creativity,"
said Alyse Rome, Founder and President of Amazing Kids! "We appreciate
By Kids For Kids' support, helping us bring kids' creative designs to
fruition.

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From
our perspective, it appears that many mothers had a very Happy Mother's Day.

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BKFK.

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Winning designs will be announced on Amazing Kids!' and
By Kids For Kids' websites in August, 2005.org) is a children's educational
non-profit organization based in Los Angeles, California. BKFK inspires and rewards kids for
innovation excellence and encourages young people to pursue problem
solving in their education and careers. The website had over 37 million visits during the week
leading up to Mother's Day, a significant increase in activity from Mother 's
Day 2004.

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"We are excited about celebrating the creativity of kids through
the American tradition of greeting cards," explained Norm Goldstein,
CEO, By Kids for Kids.
The quilt honored mothers and women from all 50 states, with California
claiming the most patches.2 million paying members .

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com celebrated
Mother's Day this year with a "A Patchwork of Love" quilt which enabled people
to create online patches telling moms how important they are. We were
impressed with the level of interest in the quilt as well as with the growing
number of people who sent online expressions of love to their mothers.com has over three million unique visitors per month,
and the American Greetings network of greeting card websites reaches over 14
million unique visitors monthly, with more than 2.

Sites provide material related to Thanksgiving Day, including historical background, holiday stories and poems, graphics, and ideas for celebrating.

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American Greetings Online Mother's Day Quilt Honors nearly 8 000 Women

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The quilt also included patches from around the
world including England, Canada , Mexico, Germany, Spain, India, China, South
Africa, Singapore and many other countries.

Sites may also provide information for parents and teachers, such as suggested family activities and lesson plans .

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Amazing Kids! and ''By Kids for Kids'' Launch National Holiday Card Design Contest

Complete contest rules are on the Amazing Kids!
website: www. Submission
deadline is Friday, July 15, 2005. Additionally , each winner will receive a set of their greeting
cards and BKFK Crayon Holders, a successful kid -invented product,
courtesy of By Kids For Kids, and a kids' art frame from
Kidzworxx.com), is a
groundbreaking new venture entirely dedicated to inspire the
innovative spirit within every kid. BKFK represents some of the most
brilliant young minds in America.

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The website is also a highly regarded
resource for educators, publishers, journalists and other media
professionals from around the globe, interested in covering the
amazing achievements of children and teens. Online Quilt Contributes to Record-breaking Mother's Day 2005 as
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About Amazing Kids!

Amazing Kids! (www.

Sites listed in this category should be suitable for visitors of all ages, but designed primarily for adult visitors.

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htm#top1.amazing-kids. The Amazing Kids! website is the number
one website for "kids contests" and for stories about "amazing kids,"
based on its Google rankings.
The patches were viewed over 290,000 times throughout the Mother's Day
holiday .