{"id":19519,"date":"2020-11-04T13:15:47","date_gmt":"2020-11-04T18:15:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dev2.worldscreen.com\/tvkids\/kid-year-finalists-unveiled\/"},"modified":"2020-11-04T13:48:23","modified_gmt":"2020-11-04T18:48:23","slug":"kid-of-the-year-finalists-unveiled","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvkids\/kid-of-the-year-finalists-unveiled\/","title":{"rendered":"Kid of the Year Finalists Unveiled"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Nickelodeon, <em>TIME<\/em> and <em>TIME for Kids<\/em> have revealed the top 20 finalists for the first-ever Kid of the Year honor, a multiplatform initiative recognizing young leaders who are making a positive impact in their communities.<\/p>\n<p>The top five honorees from the list will be featured in a TV special hosted by Trevor Noah. One kid ultimately will be recognized as the Kid of the Year, who will be featured on a cover of <em>TIME<\/em> with a companion story in <em>TIME for Kids<\/em>. The special will simulcast across Nickelodeon, CBS Television Network, TeenNick and Nicktoons on December 5.<\/p>\n<p>Among the celebrity guests who are scheduled to make appearances throughout the special are Kristen Bell, Simone Biles, Brie Larson, Zachary Levi and Russell Westbrook, among others.<\/p>\n<p>The top 20 Kid of the Year finalists were selected following a nationwide search that received over 5,000 inspirational kids being nominated. Each of the top five Kid of the Year honorees will receive a cash prize and have the opportunity to serve as a Kid Reporter for <em>TIME for Kids<\/em> with exclusive access to a Nickelodeon event.<\/p>\n<p>A co-production of TIME Studios, Day Zero Productions, Mainstay Entertainment and Nickelodeon, Nickelodeon\u2019s Kid of the Year is sponsored by The LEGO Group and Lysol.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Nickelodeon, TIME and TIME for Kids have revealed the top 20 finalists for the first-ever Kid of the Year honor, a multiplatform initiative recognizing young leaders who are making a positive impact in their communities.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1033,"featured_media":19520,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"pmpro_default_level":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[21],"tags":[96,5315,5316],"class_list":["post-19519","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","","category-top-stories","tag-nickelodeon","tag-time","tag-time-for-kids","pmpro-has-access"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v21.7 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Kid of the Year Finalists Unveiled - TVKIDS<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvkids\/kid-of-the-year-finalists-unveiled\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Kid of the Year Finalists Unveiled - TVKIDS\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Nickelodeon, TIME and TIME for Kids have revealed the top 20 finalists for the first-ever Kid of the Year honor, a multiplatform initiative recognizing young leaders who are making a positive impact in their communities.\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvkids\/kid-of-the-year-finalists-unveiled\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"TVKIDS\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2020-11-04T18:15:47+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2020-11-04T18:48:23+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvkids\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2017\/07\/kid-of-the-year-nick-time-1120.png\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"400\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"243\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/png\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"Chelsea Regan\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"Chelsea Regan\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"1 minute\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvkids\/kid-of-the-year-finalists-unveiled\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvkids\/kid-of-the-year-finalists-unveiled\/\",\"name\":\"Kid of the Year Finalists Unveiled - TVKIDS\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvkids\/#website\"},\"datePublished\":\"2020-11-04T18:15:47+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2020-11-04T18:48:23+00:00\",\"author\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvkids\/#\/schema\/person\/2a2c6d8fb3c7c8b4220b8877ecffb79a\"},\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvkids\/kid-of-the-year-finalists-unveiled\/#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvkids\/kid-of-the-year-finalists-unveiled\/\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvkids\/kid-of-the-year-finalists-unveiled\/#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"Home\",\"item\":\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvkids\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"Kid of the Year Finalists Unveiled\"}]},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvkids\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvkids\/\",\"name\":\"TVKIDS\",\"description\":\"\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"SearchAction\",\"target\":{\"@type\":\"EntryPoint\",\"urlTemplate\":\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvkids\/?s={search_term_string}\"},\"query-input\":\"required name=search_term_string\"}],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"},{\"@type\":\"Person\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvkids\/#\/schema\/person\/2a2c6d8fb3c7c8b4220b8877ecffb79a\",\"name\":\"Chelsea Regan\",\"description\":\"Chelsea Regan is the managing editor of World Screen. 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