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| Editor | Christine French Cully |
|---|---|
| Frequency | Monthly |
| First issue | June 1946 |
| Company | Highlights for Children, Inc. |
| Country | United States |
| Based in | Business: Columbus, Ohio Editorial: Honesdale, Pennsylvania |
| Language | English |
| Website | Official website  |
| ISSN | 0018-165X |
Highlights for Children, often referred to simply as Highlights, is an American children's magazine. It was started in June 1946 by educators Garry Cleveland Myers and Caroline Clark Myers in Honesdale, Pennsylvania.[1][2] They worked for the children's magazine Children's Activities for twelve years before leaving to start Highlights. The Highlights tagline is "Fun with a Purpose".[3]
While editorial offices remain in Honesdale, business operations are based in Columbus, Ohio.[4][5] The company also owns several subsidiaries, including book publisher Zaner-Bloser.
Highlights, High Five, High Five Bilingüe, Highlights CoComelon, Hello, brainPLAY magazines do not carry any third-party advertising or commercial messages.[2]
- ^ "Highlights – About the Company". Highlights for Children. Archived from the original on March 16, 2015. Retrieved November 24, 2014.
- ^ a b Collins, Glenn (January 21, 1981). "Children's Magazines: A Varied Choice". The New York Times. Retrieved October 15, 2024.
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- ^ Walsh, Mark (April 23, 2018). "Documentary Charmingly Tells the Story of 'Highlights for Children' Magazine". Education Week. ISSN 0277-4232. Retrieved October 17, 2024.