December 11, 2008 Best Buy, EA Announce
Maryland "INVENT A GAME CHALLENGE"
December 11, 2008 Best Buy, EA Announce New
Jersey "INVENT A GAME CHALLENGE"
December 11, 2008 Best Buy, EA Announce New York
"INVENT A GAME CHALLENGE"
December 11, 2008 Best Buy, EA Announce
Pennsylvania "INVENT A GAME CHALLENGE"
December 11, 2008 Best Buy, EA Announce Virginia
"INVENT A GAME CHALLENGE"
December 8, 2008 Local Teen Creator of
Award-Winning Game, REPEAT OR YOU’RE OBSOLETE™ Will Promote Game at Barnes &
Noble on December 12
December 4, 2008 Best Buy and EA Announce the
National "INVENT A GAME CHALLENGE" with $10,000 U.S. Savings Bond Grand Prize
December 3, 2008 Design Squad, the Intel
Foundation, and BKFK Announce the Grand Prize Winner of the National “Trash to
Treasure” Challenge
November 24, 2008 BKFK joins Global
Entrepreneurship Week/USA to Announce Grand Prize Winner of the Unleash Your
Locker Challenge at the New York Stock Exchange
November 11, 2008 REPEAT OR YOU’RE
OBSOLETE™, the Kid-Created, Fast Paced Game of Memory Madness, Launches In Time
For The Holidays
November 5, 2008 Five Innovative Youths From
Natick, MA, Bethesda, MD, Mohnton, PA, Tonawanda, NY, and Alexandria, VA Advance
to Final Round in National “Trash to Treasure” Challenge for Chance to Win $10K
Grand Prize from the Intel Foundation
October 14, 2008
BKFK Energized the OneThingExpo:
‘Home of a Million One Things’ at the Connecticut Convention Center on Saturday
and Sunday, October 11 – 12, 2008
October 10, 2008 BKFK Announces Online Voting in
the National CosmoGIRL! Mind Your Own Business Challenge with $10,000 Grand
Prize
October 6, 2008 BKFK Announces the Unleash Your
Locker Challenge
September 15, 2008 Elizabeth Rintels Receives
$10,000 Grand Prize Check as the National Winner of the BKFK Going Green
Challenge
September 5, 2008 BKFK Announces That's Me On TV!
Challenge
August 14, 2008 BKFK Announces Grand Prize
Winner of the National Going Green Challenge
June 11, 2008
By Kids For Kids (BKFK) Announces
Statewide Winner Of the 2008 New Jersey Challenge
June 11, 2008 By Kids For Kids (BKFK)
Announces Statewide Winner
Of the 2008 New York Challenge
June 11, 2008 By Kids For Kids (BKFK)
Announces Statewide Winner
Of the 2008 Pennsylvania Challenge
June 5, 2008 Youth Innovation And
Entrepreneurial Hall Of Fame To Open At The Maryland Science Center In Fall Of
2009
June 5, 2008 By Kids For Kids (BKFK) Announces
Statewide Winners Of the 2008 Virginia Challenge
June 5, 2008 By Kids For Kids (BKFK) Announces
Statewide Winners Of the 2008 Maryland Challenge
April 1, 2008 BKFK and CosmoGIRL! Magazine
Announce the 'Mind Your Own Business' Challenge for Girls with a $10,000 Grand
Prize
April1, 2008 BKFK and DoSomething.org Launch the
“Advertise Your Cause Media Challenge”with $10,000 Grand Prize
April 1, 2008 BKFK and The Weather Channel Launch
the Akitas to Zebras (A2Z) Animal Challenge with a $10,000 Grand Prize
April 1, 2008 BKFK Dares America’s Youth to
Create New Ideas in Advertising, Animal Welfare, Entrepreneurship, and
Sustainability
March 3, 2008 Ed Begley, Jr. Joins the 'Going
Green Challenge' for Teens as a Celebrity Judge
February 22, 2008 BKFK and Base4 Seal a Deal to
Bring Teen Inventor Austin Meggitt's "Battie Caddie" to Market
February 19, 2008
Casting Call for THINK BIG!
February 4, 2008
BKFK Ignites Teen Minds in Maryland with 4 Special
Creativity Contests
February 4, 2008
BKFK Ignites Teen Minds in New Jersey with 4
Special Creativity Contests
February 4, 2008
BKFK Ignites Teen Minds in New York with 4 Special
Creativity Contests
February 4, 2008
BKFK Ignites Teen Minds in Pennsylvania with 4 Special
Creativity Contests
February 4, 2008
BKFK Ignites Teen Minds in Virginia with 4 Special
Creativity Contests
January 22, 2008
PBS's Design Squad, along with Intel and BKFK, Announce Trash to Treasure Contest to Launch with April 2008 TV Premiere
2007
December 21, 2007
BKFK Extends Nationwide Teen-Challenge Submission Deadline to March 31, 2008
December 10, 2007
"A Kid's Guide to Giving" by Freddi Zeiler Featured in Bill Clinton's Book
"Giving"
December 6, 2007
Casting Call for Think Big: Kid Inventors and
Entrepreneurs wanted for new TV SERIES
October 10, 2007
BKFK Launches the "Sports Evolution Challenge" with $10,000 Grand Prize
October 9, 2007
BKFK and Pearson Foundation Launch the "Digital Arts Challenge"
October 5, 2007
BKFK Launches the "Signature Style Challenge" with $10,000 Grand Prize
October 2, 2007
BKFK Launches the "Going Green Challenge" with $10,000 Grand Prize
October 2, 2007
BKFK Challenges America's Teens to Create New Ideas in Digital Storytelling, Fashion, Sports and "Green" Environment
September 13, 2007
BKFK.com Empowers Teen Creativity with Major Website Upgrade
June 11, 2007
BKFK Announces Winners of the Maryland "Get Your Head
in the Game" Sports Invention Challenge
June 7, 2007
“A Kid’s Guide to Giving” Author Freddi
Zeiler Meets Young Philanthropist Schoolchildren
April 24, 2007
Staples® Announces 2007 Staples Invention Quest® Kid, Adult
and Associate Winners
April 2, 2007
Staples® Invention Quest® Names Top 5 Kid, Adult and
Associate Inventor Finalists
March 27, 2007
Tina
Wells Appointed to BKFK Advisory Board
March 05, 2007
The
Quest for the Next Great School or Office Supply Continues!
13 Kids Representing 15 Inventions Advance to Semi-finalisht
Round in First-Ever Staples® Invention Quest® Kids
Contest
March 05, 2007
BKFK Awarded Maryland State Proclamation for Supporting
Gifted and Talented Education
January 30, 2007
BKFK Kicks Off “Get Your Head in the Game” Maryland
Sports Invention Challenge
January 3, 2007
3rd
Annual ‘Invent-A-Toy’ World Games Challenges America’s
Kids to Invent the Toys and Games They Really Want
2006
November 8, 2006
First-Time
Author Freddi Zeiler's New Book "A Kid's Guide to Giving"
Named One of the Greatest Products of 2006 by iParenting Media
November 2, 2006
BKFK
and ECOM Financial Sign a Deal to bring Kid’s MasterCard
Gift Card to Market
September 28, 2006
BKFKPartners
With IDEO To Propel Kid-Driven Innovation
September 26, 2006
Staples
Launches The Third Invention Quest® and Calls On Kids
to Think Big for Inaugural Invention Quest®
September 22, 2006
BKFK's
Norman Goldstein Named Purpose Prize Fellow, Social Entrepreneur
September 12, 2006
BKFK CEO Norman Goldstein Receives Congressional Recognition as a Champion Leader
July 12, 2006
Cassidy
Goldstein Named “Youth Inventor of the Year” by Intellectual
Property Owners Education Foundation
June 29, 2006
BKFK™ and National Education Association Partner
To Help Public School Educators Encourage 'Inventive Thinking'
June 26, 2006
BKFK’ Taylor Hernandez Signs Licensing Deal
with Foamables¨ Fun Furniture For Kids™
June 20, 2006
BKFK,
Xerox Present Second Annual 'Chester Awards' to America's Best
Kid Inventors
May 15, 2006
BKFK
Announces Winners of the BKFK Connecticut Entrepreneurial Award
May 15, 2006 -
BKFK
Announces Winners of Maryland "Cool School Tools" Invention
Challenge
March 13, 2006 -
BKFK
Entrepreneurial Award Presented in Idaho
2005
December 19, 2005 -
BKFK
Launches "Cool School Tools" Invention Competition in
Maryland
December 13, 2005 -
BKFK,
The Connecticut Invention Convention and Xerox Honored with the
"Eddy" Award
October 11, 2005 -
BKFK,
and Xerox Launch National "Inventive Thinking" Campain
to Catalyze America's Next Generation of Leaders
September 23, 2005 -
BKFK
CEO Norman Goldstein Addresses Join Session of the Congressional
Black Caucus Education Braintrust and the Science, Technology,
Engineering and Math (STEM) Education Caucus
September 23, 2005 -
BKFK
Announces A Statewide Inititive for the State Of Maryland
September 21, 2005 -
Let the Games Begin! BKFK and Xerox Launch 'Invent-A-Toy' National
Competition
August 23, 2005 -
Needle
Beetle - Distributed to Select Hospitals Across Nation
July 19, 2005 -
BKFK
Partners with Mattel
June 21, 2005 -
BKFK
& Xerox Announce "Chester Award" Recipients
March 14, 2005 -
BKFK
Signs World's Strongest Kid; America’s Strongest Boy Develops
Innovative Work-Out Line Of Equipment For Kids
2004
November 17, 2004 -
BKFK
Product Goes Into Wallmart; Crayon Holder, Invented by eleven
year old, hits shelves in time for Holiday Season
November 11, 2004 -
BKFK
Signs Local Kid Inventor. Camino Resident Ole Andersen's Invention
solves a common problem
October 11, 2004 -
BKFK
& Xerox Launch National Kids Invention Competition