[BlindKid] NFB Convention

[Penny Duffy]

Agenda for youth track is out :)

On Tue, May 28, 2019, 10:54 AM Carol Castellano via BlindKid <
blindkid at nfbnet.org> wrote:

> Hi Linda,
>
> We have an entire "Youth Track" of activities for kids your daughter's
> age.  She'll have the opportunity to meet lots of other teens and have fun,
> too.  I don't think the agenda for it is out yet, but there are things
> going on most days and some evenings.  The hope is also that kids will make
> friends and make plans with them.
>
> Carol
>
> Carol Castellano
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> On Tue, May 28, 2019 at 10:28 AM Coccovizzo,Linda A via BlindKid <
> blindkid at nfbnet.org> wrote:
>
> > Hi all. This year, I will be taking my youngest daughter with me to
> > convention. She is 14. I wanted to ask about what is available for the
> kids
> > that age during the week. Also, if any of you have any recommendations of
> > things for occupying the teens through the three days of meetings, I
> would
> > really appreciate it. Terra wants to go and do all the time, and she
> isn't
> > big on sitting for hours on end. She wants to meet kids around her age,
> and
> > have a good time. She'll get to a point where she'll get more out of the
> > meetings, but she just isn't there yet.
> > For families who have done convention on a tight budget, I am opened to
> > any money saving tips as well.
> > Linda Coccovizzo
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> > Metropolitan Community College
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