At Kids News & Reviews, our mission is simple – to support, inspire, and connect everyone who cares for, teaches, and advocates for young children. Whether you’re a teacher, student, parent, caregiver, change-maker, or brand committed to early learning, we’re excited to collaborate!
Lorrie Holmes, Editor & Founder
There are two ways to collaborate with us.
1. Submit a Story, Video, or Social Media Post (Free Editorial Opportunities)
We welcome original story pitches for our blog, YouTube Channel and Instagram Stories from:
- Teachers and early learning professionals
- Students and youth leaders
- Parents and caregivers
- Child development advocates and change-makers
Story Topics We Love:
- Real-world experiences in early learning and caregiving
- Creative teaching ideas or projects
- Parenting journeys, reflections, and insights
- Advocacy, changemaking, and community initiatives
Submission Guidelines:
- Stories must be original and unpublished elsewhere.
- Ideal length: 500–800 words.
- Tone: Inspiring, nurturing, creative, or solution-focused.
- Topics must relate to early childhood education, caregiving, parenting, creativity, or advocacy.
Collaborative Expectations:
If your content is accepted for publication, we kindly ask:
- You provide a backlink to Kids News & Reviews from your website/blog (if you have one).
- If your content is featured on our social media, you share the post to help grow our community together.
- If your video is featured on our Youtube channel, you share it on your website or in a social media post.
2. Promote Your Brand or Service (Paid Sponsorship Opportunities)
If you offer a product, service, program, or resource for the early learning or parenting community, we provide a range of premium promotional options.
Paid Collaboration Options Include:
- Sponsored Blog Posts
- Directory Listings (PreK Curriculum, Programs, Field Trips, Toys, Books, Classroom Guests, Professional Development)
- Product Reviews (Books, Toys, Educational Materials)
- Instagram Campaigns (Feed and Story Posts)
- Pinterest Campaigns (Educational Tips, Activities, and Promotions)
- YouTube Video Features or Sponsored Video Placements
Sponsored Content Must:
- Align with the values of creativity, education, well-being, and authenticity.
- Offer genuine value to our educator and parent community.
Interested in Promotion?
- Please fill out our short [Business Inquiry Form] and email us directly at lyricalwriters@gmail.com.
- You can also view our Media Kit for current packages and rates.
3. Social Media Opportunities
We also offer select opportunities through our Instagram and Pinterest platforms.
Free Story Shares:
- We occasionally offer complimentary Instagram Story shares for inspiring community-focused stories.
- To inquire about a free Story Share, please DM us on Instagram at @kidsnewsandreviews
- If your story is shared, we kindly ask you to re-share it with your own community in return.
Paid Social Media Campaigns:
- For full Instagram feed posts, Pinterest promotions, or complete campaign packages, please refer to our Media Kit and Rate Card.
4. YouTube Opportunities
We proudly feature early learning content on our Kids News & Reviews YouTube Channel.
Free Video Features:
- Early learning content creators, musicians, authors, and educators are invited to pitch video ideas for editorial feature (educational/inspirational content).
- Accepted videos will be published free of charge, pending editorial review.
Sponsored Video Opportunities:
- Sponsored video placements are available if you wish to promote a product, service, or program through a short commercial or a custom video feature.
- Rates are detailed in our Media Kit.
How to Pitch a Video:
- Please email your video pitch to lyricalwriters@gmail.com
- Use the subject line: “Video Feature Pitch — Kids News & Reviews”
- In your email, briefly indicate whether your content is editorial (educational/inspirational) or sponsored (promotional).
Ready to Collaborate?
We’d love to share your story or brand with our growing early learning community!
Submit editorial pitches by following the instructions in the Quick Summary below.
Quick Summary
| If You Want To… | Here’s What To Do |
|---|---|
| Share a story (free) | Email your pitch following our guidelines |
| Promote a product/service (paid) | Email us directly and view our Media Kit |
| Inquire about free Story Share | DM or email |
| Pitch a YouTube video | Email your pitch (clearly label editorial vs sponsored) |
