Educational Designations

CWK is designated as an “Effective Producer” of programs by the U.S. Department of Education, and appears on the U.S. Department of Education’s What Works Clearinghouse List and the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Service’s Administration’s (SAMSHA) National Registry of Effective Programs (NREPP). CWK is also the recipient of over 27 Emmy awards and nominations for its television programs broadcast on television and cable networks nationwide.

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Media Awards

For over a decade, Connect with Kids has produced highly awarded documentary programs for parents and educators that have appeared on ABC, NBC, CBS, Fox and PBS television affiliates throughout the country.

Connect with Kids programs have received over 40 industry awards including the following:

National Daytime Emmy Award

  • Outstanding Children/Youth/Family Special – Reality Matters: Teen Sexuality

Regional Emmy® Awards

  • Outstanding Documentary Program – Sticks and Stones
  • Outstanding Documentary Program – Affluenza
  • Outstanding Community Affairs Program – Sex and the Silent Parent
  • Outstanding Public Affairs Program – Invisible Weapons
  • Collaborative Writing – Civil Wars
  • Outstanding Youth/Children/Family Special – Deadly Desires
  • Outstanding Public Affairs Program – Invisible Weapons

Emmy® Nominations

Connect with Kids programs have received over 40 industry awards including a National Daytime Emmy Award, 27 regional Emmy nominations and awards, POP awards, Parent Choice awards, and Prism Award Commendations.

Cable Positive POP Award Nomination

  • Outstanding News Magazine – Teen Sexuality

Parents’ Choice Awards

  • Mirror, Mirror
  • Invisible Weapons
  • Shattered
  • Good Kids, Bad Choices
  • Great Expectations: Children under Pressure

MADD Nomination

  • Shattered

Prism Award Commendations

  • Discovery Health Channel: Reality Matters – Deadly Highs
  • Discovery Health Channel: Reality Matters – Smoke Signals