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2009

AG DAY LA 2009 welcomes 'A Place to Grow' author Stephanie Bloom and the Tiny Seed to its hands-on educational celebration of California's number one industry--agriculture!
[April 22 - 23, 2009]

One of the hottest tickets in town, 'The Drummer Who Lost His Beat' will be participating in the Multicultural Motion Picture Association’s (MMPA’s) annual Oscar® week luncheon where Academy Award nominees past and present will be celebrating the talents of young Hollywood's budding filmmakers.
[February 20, 2009]


2008

The Delta Kappa Gamma Society International, a professional society of prominent women educators from around the globe, has invited Bloom & Grow to participate in its International Convention hosted in Chicago in July
[July 22 - 26, 2008]

The story of Bloom & Grow founder Stephanie Bloom is featured in the second book of Bob and Melinda Blanchard's best selling 'Live What You Love' series called 'Changing Your Course: The Three-Step Guide to Getting the Life You Want'
[Spring, 2008]


2007

Bloom & Grow made a sizeable book donation to Room to Read®, an innovative award-winning organization passionately dedicated to providing educational access to 10 million children in the developing world - get involved today!
[October 1, 2007]

'A Place to Grow' was invited by the Smithsonian Institute's Horticultural Division to participate in the very first Garden Fest celebration for children and adults on May 19, 2007
[May 19, 2007]

Bloom & Grow Books Joins the 8th Annual CUN Academy Awards Celebration Hosted by Billboard Magazine and Children Uniting Nations
[February 25, 2007]


2006

Coming to PlayStation 2 this fall - 'The Drummer Who Lost His Beat' is being featured in the story mode of Sony's jammin' new video game 'NBA '07: The Life Vol. 2'
[November 2006]

It was "A Starry Night" for Honoree Los Angeles Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa at the 2006 Grammy Foundation® Leadership Award Gala where 'The Drummer Who Lost His Beat' Joined the Celebration
[July 22, 2006]

MusiCares® Gala Tribute Honors James Taylor as the 2006 Person of the Year - 'The Drummer Who Lost His Beat' Hits the Right Notes
[February 6, 2006]


2005

Juvenile Diabetes Foundation - Incredible Gift Bags to be Given out at High Hopes Tribute Dinner
[October 3, 2005]

2005 Emmy Awards - Jewels and Pinstripes Gift Bags at the EXTRA Awards Lounge
[September 14, 2005]

Galleria at Pittsburgh Mills Hosts Four-Day Celebration
[September 9, 2005]

The Birmingham Times Reviews 'The Drummer Who Lost His Beat' - "A must read for the young and old..."
[September 9, 2005]

'A Place to Grow' Receives Prestigious Growing Good Kids - Excellence in Children's Literature Award
[August 4, 2005]

Jewels and Pinstripes Gift Bags Strike all the Right Chords at The 2005 Gibson/Baldwin Night at the
Net Benefitting MusiCares®

[July 28, 2005]

Authors Answered Call to Write for Kids; Women's Journeys to Publication had their Hurdles
[June 5, 2005]

'The Drummer Who Lost His Beat' premieres at the 21st annual Chicago Tribune Printers Row Book Fair
[June 11, 2005]


2004

Sawgrass Mills Mall - Author Meets Kids at Debut of Play Area
[November 28, 2004]

Children Find a Place to Grow in the New Play Area at Sawgrass Mills

[November 19, 2004]

The Mills Corporation Opens Cincinnati Mills, Region's Premier Shopping and Entertainment Destination

[August 18, 2004]

Author Stephanie Bloom was a featured reader, along with Julie Andrews and Jules Feifer, at the 20th annual
Chicago Tribune Printers Row Book Fair

[June 5, 2004]


2003

Parenthood.com picks Discover Mills® and A Place to Grow® as a Kids Atlanta 2003 Family Favorite Award
[November 26, 2003]

The Mills Corporation Opens St. Louis Mills, Missouri's Premier Shopping and Entertainment Destination
[November 13, 2003]

Join Tony La Russa and Bo Hart of the St. Louis Cardinals® for the Grand Opening Celebration of
A Place to Grow® at St. Louis Mills on November 13th

[November 13, 2003]

St. Louis Kids Find A Place to Grow®
[November 1, 2003]

Arthur Frommer’s Budget Travel Magazine Features The Mills and A Place to Grow®
[May 15, 2003]

Education Update Recommends 'A Place to Grow'
[March 15, 2003]

Habitat for Humanity Completes Construction on A Place to Grow® House in Atlanta

[February 23, 2003]


2002

www.placetogrow.com Wins an Omni Intermedia Award for Outstanding Kid’s Site
[Fall 2002]

Landscape Anchors Mall's Look
[October 27, 2002]

A Place to Grow®, Play - Discover Mills Partners with Public Library
[August 26, 2002]

The Mills Corporation and Amy Grant Celebrate A Place to Grow®
[August 22, 2002]

Children Find A Place to Grow® at Discover Mills

[Summer, 2002]

A Place to Grow® Sprouts at Discover Mills

[August 20, 2002]