The "ACNJ Child Advocate" is published three times a year by the Association for Children of New Jersey (ACNJ). ACNJ collects, analyzes, and distributes information on the well-being of children in New Jersey so that policymakers can pinpoint problems and work toward solutions. It reports data on key indicators of child well-being in each county and in major cities through its Kids Count publications. This issue of "ACNJ Child Advocate" contains the following articles: (1) NJ Fourth-Graders Tell Corzine How to Help Kids; (2) Newark Coalition Kicks Off Tax Credit Push; (3) Making a Tough Choice: Putting Children First (Cecilia Zalkind); (4) Compassionate Kids: ACNJ Essay Contest Draws Stirring Response; (5) Corzine Vows to Put Kids First; (6) New Jersey Kids Count 2006: The State of Children in Our State; (7) ACNJ Presents Corzine with Make Kids Count Supporters; (8) Poverty Persists for Newark Kids; and (9) Energy Program Receives $7M.