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February 15, 2023

WinterKids Announces Gold, Silver and Bronze Prize Winners in the 6th Annual WinterKids Winter Games!

The 6th annual WinterKids Winter Games wrapped up last week, with 16 schools competing statewide to win cash prizes for their schools!

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February 15, 2023

2023 WinterKids Winter Games COMPETITIVE TRACK RESULTS

The 6th Annual WinterKids Winter Games wrapped up on Friday, February 3rd, and Things got Seriously Wild! Helpful Links: Our 16 Competitive Track schools across Maine finished WinterKids Winter Games…

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February 7, 2023

2023 WinterKids Winter Games Week 4 Recap + Moment of the Week Winner

Week 4 of the 2023 WinterKids Winter Games was focused on a wild winter carnival, and check out how much fun these

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January 31, 2023

2023 WinterKids Winter Games Week 3 Recap + Moment of the Week Winner

Week 3 of the 2023 WinterKids Winter Games was focused on Family Engagement, bringing classrooms and families together outside! Week 3 of the 2023 WinterKids Winter Games had our

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January 31, 2023

WinterKids Welcome to Winter at Lost Valley, December 2022

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January 24, 2023

2023 WinterKids Winter Games Week 2 Recap + Moment of the Week Winner

Week 2 of the 2023 WinterKids Winter Games was focused on NUTRITION, and our

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January 17, 2023

2023 WinterKids Winter Games Week 1 Recap + Moment of the Week Winner

Week 1 of the 2023 WinterKids Winter Games was focused on Outdoor Physical Activity, and boy, did our

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January 6, 2023

Julie Mulkern Interviewed for Maine Points Podcast

Executive Director of Winter Kids, Julie Mulkern, joins WGAN's Maine Points Podcast host Danny Martignetti to discuss the work we do here at Winter Kids! Newsradio WGAN ·

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January 6, 2023

WinterKids Announces Maine Schools Competing in the Sixth Annual WinterKids Winter Games Presented by Hannaford Snack Pals

The 6th annual WinterKids Winter Games begins next week with sixteen schools competing statewide to win a total of $30,000 for their schools!

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January 4, 2023

Registration Open for WinterKids’ 11th Annual Downhill 24 at Sugarloaf Presented by Agren & Zachau Construction

Registration is open for the 11th annual WinterKids Downhill 24 at Sugarloaf on March 2-3, 2023. Presented by Agren and Zachau Construction, the WinterKids Downhill 24 is a 24-hour ski and snowboard challenge to raise money for WinterKids programs – to help more kids build healthy habits through outdoor, winter activity. This is the only night of the year to ski under the lights at Sugarloaf.

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November 22, 2022

11th Annual License to Chill Fundraiser for WinterKids Raises $45K

Thank you, sponsors, and supporters, for helping us raise $45,000 at this year’s WinterKids License to Chill 11th Annual Fundraiser to kick off a busy winter season! We can’t thank you enough for your generosity.

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November 2, 2022

WinterKids To Celebrate the 11th Annual License to Chill with A Live Auction at Portland House of Music

Presented by Mt. Abram, WinterKids will celebrate the 11th anniversary of their License to Chill fundraiser on Thursday, November 10, 2022 at Portland House of Music.

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October 24, 2022

The Snowball Effect: WinterKids in the Community

The Snowball Effect: WinterKids In the Community In addition to reaching over 45,000 kids and teachers each year, WinterKids offers financial support to schools, families, and communities to help them…

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October 11, 2022

WinterKids Announces Downhill 24 Outdoor Fund Winners

WinterKids is awarding $25,000 to organizations working on getting kids outside and active more often! Here are our 2022 Downhill 24 Outdoor Fund Grant Recipients…

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My Wild Winter Winter Games Press Release

October 1, 2022

Applications open for the 6th Annual WinterKids Winter Games!

Once again, the WinterKids Winter Games is bringing a little healthy competition to elementary schools across Maine, and it’s going to be “wild.”

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September 20, 2022

Fall Activity Roundup

The changing of the seasons each fall means incredible foliage, the return of snuggly sweaters, pumpkin-spiced everything, and best of all, an opportunity for children to spend time outside learning about all things Autumn!

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September 13, 2022

2022 Maine Ski Swaps

If your kids seem to outgrow things by the second, you’re not alone! SKI SWAPS ARE BACK across the state of Maine to help ease the burden on your wallet! We will do our best to keep this list up to date as they are confirmed this year. If your organization is hosting a ski swap, or if you know of an organization that is, and they are not yet listed below, we invite you to submit the info using the form at the bottom of this page.

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August 1, 2022

WinterKids Announces Downhill 24 Outdoor Fund

WinterKids is giving away $25,000 to organizations working to get kids outside and active more often!

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June 20, 2022

Summer Activity Roundup

Summer is here! The kids are out of school and you want to keep them busy, but where do you start? Our Summer Activity Roundup is full of ideas to keep your kids busy moving, learning, and exploring this summer.

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June 9, 2022

WinterKids App Families Share their Favorite Winter Moments

This past winter season (2021/2022), we challenged families to enter a photo contest by sharing photos of their favorite moments using the

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May 26, 2022

Season Wrap Up (2021-2022)

Learn how we increased our reach by 92% and reached 51,240 kids, parents, and teachers this year with an array of unique, outdoor programs to help them stay active and discover the joy of winter activities in Maine, New Hampshire, and beyond.

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April 14, 2022

Spring Activity Roundup

With spring officially here, it’s the perfect time for families to get out and move. Before you know it, summer will be here with its busy schedules and long, sunny days. Make the most of the spring months by incorporating active learning into your schedule, with these fun outdoor active learning activities

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April 1, 2022

5th Annual WinterKids Winter Games Photos, Results, and More!

Between January 17-February 11, 2022, over 12,000 students, teachers, and families participated in 4 weeks of “Olympic Games” themed WinterKids outdoor learning challenges!

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