Kids First Center
in the News
Peg
Libby radio interview with Nassau Radio Group
October 2011
Listen to Part 1 of the Interview
Listen to Part 2 of the Interview
Maine
Sunday Telegram, July 10, 2011
"Domestic
violence risk rises in divorce," article written by
Elizabeth F. Stout, Vice President of Kids First Center
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article
Community
Televison Network
January 5, 2011
"Parenting:
A Community Resource." Establishing
a relationship with your child during separation and divorce.
Interview with Peg Libby.
watch
video
learn
more about "Parenting: A Community Resource" at
www.ctn5.org/parenting"
RaisingMaine
Magazine, October 8, 2010
"Putting
the Kids First: Local program helps parents reach an amicable
divorce"
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article
Community
Television Network, September 27, 2010
interview
with Peg Libby discussing upcoming conference,
"Trouble with Teens: Co-Parenting Challenges with Adolescent
Brains"
watch
video (starts at 15:43)
Lewiston
Sun Journal, Advice column, January 20, 2010
"Dear
Sun Spots:
In response to the mother looking for support groups for
divorced dads,..."
read
article (scroll down to third letter)
AFCC
eNEWS, Vol. 4 No. 12, Dec. 2009
"ASK
THE EXPERTS: Ten Tips for Separated and Divorced Families
for the Holidays" by Kids First Center
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article
Kennebec
Journal/Morning Sentinal, November 4, 2009
"Program
aims to help separating parents to put "kids first"
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article
The
Today Show, July 9, 2009
Hoda
and Cathy Lee interview a panel of 9 teens (including
Peter Stein from Portland Maine) about their views on divorce
watch
video
Portland Press Herald, July 8, 2009
"Children
of Divorce: Maine teen to share his views on TV"
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article
Community Television Network, July 6, 2009
interview
with Terri DeCoster Grasso to discuss the Kids
First Program for Stepparents
Watch
video (starts at 5.20)
www.drlisabelisle.com /
May 2009
"Keeping
Kids First in Difficult Times"
Community
Television Network, March 16, 2009
interview
with Peg Libby to talk about our new book, "Kids
First - What Kids Want Grown Ups to Know About Separation
& Divorce"
Watch
video
Maine
Sunday Telegram, January 21, 2007
"Sunday
Chat: Peg Libby
Helping Children Navigate Parents' Divorce"
Ten
common questions and answers about separation, divorce,
and the Kids First Center.
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article
The Current, August 4, 2005
"
Scarborough
10-year-old racing for Kids First" by Ken Tatro
Ten-year-old
Robby Hall of Scarborough decides to run the 6.4 mile Beach
to Beacon Road Race and raise hundreds of dollars for Kids
First in the process. Hall's parents are divorcing
and he figured running the race as part of their team would
be a good way to help the organization.
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article
Maine
Women's Journal, Spring 2005
"Putting Kids First in Stepparenting"
by Terri DeCoster Grasso
Current research shows that more than half of all Americans
today have been or will be in one or more stepfamilies during
their lives. Most people entering remarriage with children
have not educated themselves about life in a stepfamily.
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article
Maine
Sunday Telegram, Sunday, March 27 2005
"Auction, festivities at historic West
Mansion put Kids First" by Natalie Brenner
The Kids First Center recently borrowed the West Mansion
for an elegant evening of food, fun and auction bidding.
Proceeds from the party, held in the historic Portland home
of Marc and Noa Shinderman, will support the center's work
with Maine's divorcing families and their children.
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article
Port
City Life, September/October 2004
" Impact" column by Marnelle K.
Grumbach
For any married couple with children, divorce is more than
just moving out and moving on. Children are all too often
stuck in the middle, left to suffer great emotional loss,
confusion and anger. The Kids First Center fills a gap in
the social services available in Maine.
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