If you are a parent of a child from age 6 through 14, or know
someone in
> your chapter who is, please read on..........
>
> Peggy Harford is putting the final touches on the All Sports issue
of That
> Darn Tic. It is wonderful -- kids talking about what sports mean
to them
> and how everything from softball to trapeze work has given them
the self
> esteem they need to cope with TS tics.
>
> Now they need your assistance for the next issue which will focus
on the
> arts. They would like poems, short stories, jokes, cartoons, comic
> strips, drawings, etc. They'll take a few essays too, but they'd
like to
> focus on creative writing so if you know a young person who'd like
to
> write his own fable, fantasy or sci fi story -- let them submit
it. This
> could be a great project for young people to work on during the
holiday
> break from school.
>
> This really is by and for kids, so the general rule is 6/7 to
13/14 years
> old. Because this is an art issue, they would accept a teen
writing for an
> audience that includes younger kids, but they need to keep the
focus on
> the elementary school/middle school aged kids.
> Please send submissions or direct your questions to Peggy Harford
at
> peggy.harford@... <mailto:peggy.harford@...>
Paul Marshall PhD
editor@...