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2010

Join author Stephanie Bloom at the Santa Barbara Summer Solstice Celebration on June 25-26 where she will be signing copies of her award-winning books.
[June 25 - 26, 2010]

Bloom & Grow is pleased to announce that a BRAND NEW SPECIAL EDITION of the popular award-winning children's book 'A Place to Grow' is sprouting! Grow Tiny grow!
[Blooming soon!]

2009

AG DAY LA 2009 welcomes 'A Place to Grow' author Stephanie Bloom and Tiny the 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, 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]

At the MusiCares® Gala Tribute honoring James Taylor as the 2006 Person of the Year, 'The Drummer Who Lost His Beat' stays right on step!
[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 include Bloom & Grow books!
[September 14, 2005]

Galleria at Pittsburgh Mills hosts a four-day celebration unveiling the latest A Place to Grow® play area!
[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 the 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]

The Chicago Tribune features author Stephanie Bloom in article about answering the call to write for kids.
[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 - 'A Place to Grow' author meets kids at the debut of a new 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, the 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 strongly recommends 'A Place to Grow' to parents and librarians!
[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 new look.
[October 27, 2002]

A Place to Grow® and play - Discover Mills partners with public library.
[August 26, 2002]

The Mills Corporation and singer 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]