HIGHLIGHTS OF HIGHLIGHTS
1912
1957
1981
Child psychologist Garry Cleveland Myers and educator Caroline Clark marry and begin a lifelong collaboration, laying the foundation for the Highlights
Herb Pinzke creates the “Smiling H” logo and the recognizable rhomboid shapes on the cover of Highlights™.
Designer Jon Peter redesigns the cover of Highlights™ to include illustrations of animals and children.
1946
The first issue of Highlights for Children™ was disseminated via door-to-door sales to over 20,000 children.
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1972
Highlights expands into the educational product marketplace by acquiring ZanerBloser, Inc.
1984
The Highlights Foundation offers workshops, retreats, and other support to writers, illustrators, and all creators of kid-friendly content.