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Fun with a Purpose: Why Listening to Kids Matters.

Believing that every child deserves to be heard is one of Highlights' core values, and in our recent TV appearance, we talked with CBS about 80 years of connecting with kids. One way we've done that is by sending a personal response to every piece of reader mail we get. Check out the segment below!

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When Kids Write, We Listen. Article: Why Listening to Kids Matters with Chantel Grant.

Thousands of kids write into Highlights every year and not only are their words read with care, but each one also receives a thoughtful response.

Meet Chantel Grant, Highlights’ Kid Advocacy Editor, who has the special responsibility of being behind those responses. Some letters are silly, some serious, some joyful and some tender — Chantel meets each one with curiosity, care and respect.

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