Parenting Publication of America Conference hosted their annual 3-day conference in New Orleans late February. The climax of the three-day conference was the awards banquet on Feb 28, 2009. The purpose of the PPA awards competition is to encourage a high level of journalistic performance and service to communities by recognizing editorial excellence and outstanding visual presentation in parenting publications.. With more than 110 magazines competing, KC Parent Magazine brought home four prestigious awards.
GOLD AWARD:
Front Cover: Stock Illustration
April 2008 Earth Day Cover
GOLD AWARD:
Front Cover: Original Illustration by John Hayes
June 2008 Kiddie Rock Cover
SILVER AWARD:
Infographics
August 2008 pg 46 Carpool Lane Pie Graph by John Hayes
BRONZE AWARD:
Front Cover: Original Photo
October 2008 FALL FUN Cover