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St. Louis Kids Expo



Play the video to see highlights of our Expo!


2008 St. Louis Kids Health & Education Expo from St. Louis Kids on Vimeo.

Our 2008 Kid's Health & Education Expo was held Saturday, April 12, 2008, at the Greensfelder Recreational Complex in Queeny Park. Thanks to everyone who attended!
See photos of our Expo here

Door prize winners:

Grand Prize Winner: Molly Hawkins of Manchester, who won a natural gas grill valued at $800 from Laclede Gas!

Congratulations to the rest of the prize winners:
Lisa Peoples, Chesterfield
Wendy Wirkus, Manchester
Emily Podhorsky, St. Peters
Stephanie Grillo, Ladue
Brad Kibler, University City
Bonnie Cerulo, Creve Coeur
Patricia Rogers, Ballwin
Andrew Smith, Kirkwood
Angela Lewis, Wentzville
Heather Houts, O'Fallon, Mo.
Tiffany Maley, Imperial
Jonah Stone, Troy, Mo.
Michael Orihuek, Manchester
Jeanne Anderff, Webster Groves
Jeff Beard, St. Louis
Dorydi Lu, Ballwin
Demetrius Denham, St. Louis
John & Emily Hartly, St. Ann
Jen Sullivan, Manchester
Molly Robinson, St. Louis
Heidi Silverstone, Chesterfield
Ann O'Connell, Kirkwood
Kate Golder, Wildwood
Mary Ellen Hackett, Ballwin
Renee Joshu, St. Charles
Carl Van Essendelft, Manchester
Cynthia Davis, Washington, Mo.
Harrison Clayton, Ballwin
Mark Moeblus, St. Albans
Amy Haug, Ballwin
Willie Brandon, St. Louis
Mark Wibbenmeyer, High Ridge
Cindy Hollmann, Ballwin
Maulika Shah, Chesterfield
Matt Kunshek, Overland
John Kleiss, Kirkwood
Aruna Ranganathan, St. Charles
Lilly Huss, Ballwin
Jessica Harness, Eureka
Kristy McGrady, Fenton
Kelli Stuart, Ballwin
Jenna Petroff, Florissant
Michelle Fitzpatrick, Des Peres
Cris Dames, Ballwin
Carla McGeehan, Grover
Julie Purschke, Ballwin
Heather Gronek, Lake St. Louis
Maribeth Strauss, Shrewsbury
Anne Proctor, Wildwood
Kaaren Quezada, Ballwin


EXHIBITORS AT THE 2008 KIDS HEALTH & EDUCATION EXPO:

Oxford Learning
Laclede Gas
Raintree Learning Community
Seeking Sitters
A Jump in the Park & Jumpin' Inflatables
Abra-Kid-Abra
America's Incredible Pizza Company
American Family Insurance
American Heart Association
Annie's Hope
Balls N' Strikes Westport
Camp Weloki
Casa de Ninos Bilingual Montessori Academy
Casa di Montessori/The Centre at Conway
Center of Creative Arts (COCA)
CHADS Coalition
Chesterfield Montessori School
Circus Day Foundation
Computer Bryte Kids
DaySpring School of the Arts
Education & Psychotherapy Services
Green with Gratitude
Gymboree Play & Music
Homemade Baby
Homemade Gourmet
Juice Plus
Kindercare Learning Centers
Kindermusik Academy
La Creche French Immersion School
Living Water Academy
Mad Science of St. Louis
March of Dimes of Missouri
Mary Jo Corcoran Parent Coach
Midwest Academy of Dance
Midwest Head & Neck Surgery
Mindfull Games
Missouri MOST 529 College Savings Plan
Mother to Mother
Mozingo Music
Ms. Bridget's Conservatoire of Dance
Noodles & Company
Pearle Vision
Rohan Woods School
Science Adventures
Stages Performing Arts Academy
St. John Lutheran School
St. Louis Cord Blood Bank
Technique Studios
The Club at Chesterfield
The First Tee of St. Louis
Trader Joe's
Ultimate Potential Fitness
Upper Cervical Health Centers of America
Upper Limits Rock Climbing Gym
Vetta Sports
West County Christian School
Wildwood Dance and Arts
Young Chefs Academy

Resources for Kids with Unique Needs
Churchill Center & School
Comprehensive Learning Institute for Challenged Kids (CLICK)
Disabled Athletes Sports Association
St. Louis Learning Disabilities Association
Mid-America Therapy Services
Promise Christian Academy
Judevine Center for Autism

THANK YOU for making our 2008 Kids Health & Education Expo a huge success!
The Expo drew nearly 4,000 people who enjoyed exhibits by more than 70 organizations dedicated to children's health, education and enrichment in St. Louis. We'd like to thank our great entertainers too! The Magic Storyteller, The Radio Disney Road Crew Dancers, Wildwood Dance and Arts, Technique Studios, Gymboree Play & Music, Kindermusik Academy, Mozingo Music and many more!

We are very proud to announce that the Expo raised $1,000 for two local charities - the Ronald McDonald House Charities of Metro St. Louis and the Judevine Center for Autism. Please remember the good works these local organizations do when considering your own charitable contributions.

For information about next year's Expo and other upcoming events sponsored by St. Louis Kids Magazine, email us
WE'D LIKE TO THANK OUR EXPO SPONSORS:

Laclede Gas St. Louis
Oxford Learning Chesterfield
Raintree Learning Community
Seeking Sitters St. Louis

AND MEDIA PARTNERS:

Media
Listen to the Expo Announcement from Y98!
Magic Storyteller St. Louis
Expo MC The Magic Storyteller
Chris McBrien, one of St. Louis' most beloved educational speakers and entertainers, was the MC for the Kids Health & Education Expo. McBrien performs regularly at schools, libraries, birthday parties and special events across the metro area and throughout the Midwest. His repertoire includes magic, family-friendly comedy, illusions, puppets and ventriloquism, theatrical storytelling, mime and much more. He also performs magic workshops for families and children. Find out more about Chris at www.magicstoryteller.biz
Radio Disney

The St. Louis Kids Health & Education Expo benefitted the following charities:
The Ronald McDonald House Charities of Metro St. Louis &
The Judevine Center for Autism in St. Louis
Judevine Center for Autism St. Louis