KIDS LYLE, LYLE CROCODILE. Barnes and Noble, 5480 E. Broadway. 745-9822. Meet Lyle, Lyle at story time at 1 p.m. Saturday, May 25. We will read from Lyle, Lyle's adventures with Joshua Primm and enjoy some refreshments. Call 745-9822 for registration and information. CONTESTANT SEARCH. Science Gladiators 2000, a local science quiz show for kids grades 1 through 8 seeks contestants for future shows. Call 622-7856 for information. MISSING CHILDREN'S DAY. May 25 is the 13th National Missing Children's Day. Our Town Family Center, Albertson's and the Tucson Police Department present a Child Safety Fair 9 a.m. to noon Saturday, May 25. Tucson Police Department fingerprint children free of charge at Albertson's on 22nd and Wilmot. Call 323-1708 for information. Arizona Historical Society. 949 E. Second St. 628-5774. What was life like back in the "olden days"? Find out by attending Museum Discovery at the Arizona Historical Society. Experience the history, traditional foods and crafts, and songs and stories of Arizona's past. Day camp begins June 3, with various prices and sessions. Call 628-5774 for registration and information. KIDLINE. Kidline is looking for teenagers 16 and older to volunteer as phone listeners on their support line for young people. Call the Tucson Association for Child Care at 881-8940 for information. FINE ARTS PROGRAM. The Tucson Girls Chorus is taking registration for its Summer Fine Arts Program for children grades 1 through 6, beginning June 3. Three-week sessions include singing, movement, puppetry and the production of a student opera. Full- and half-day options are available. Call 577-6064 for registration and information. MUSIC CLASSES. Music classes of all levels and types are offered at the Desert Dove School of Music, 6163 S. Midvale Park Road. A free informational meeting at 6:15 p.m. Tuesday, May 28, will discuss beginning and intermediate summer band classes. Call 888-3352 for information. POWER PLAY. The Tucson Council on alcoholism and Drug Dependence is accepting enrollment for its summer program Power Play for children 6 to 10. The program is from 9:30 to 11:45 Tuesday, June 4 to Tuesday, August 13. Call 620-6615 for registration and information. STUDENT EXCHANGE. Share your home and culture with a foreign exchange student. The American Intercultural Student Exchange, a non-profit educational foundation, is seeking host families for foreign students. Call (800) 742-5464 for information. STUDENT EXCHANGE. Intercultural understanding is what this world needs. Make a difference by hosting a foreign exchange student. The Youth Exchange Service is a non-profit organization that helps connect caring host families with foreign students 15 to 18. Call (800) 848-2121, ext. 23, for information. SUMMER CAMP. The American Cancer Society offers free day camp for children and their siblings ages 3 to 7 years currently stricken by or recovering from cancer. Camp meets from 8:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. weekdays, June 3 through 21, at Randolph Center's Therapeutic Park Clubhouse. Call ACS at (800) ACS-2345 for registration and information. SUMMER PROGRAMS. The Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum offers a number of workshops and activities for children and families throughout the summer. Programs include learning about the stars, a family saguaro harvest and camp-out, desert ecology and the animals of our region. Register now. Call 883-3018 for information. YOUTH VOLUNTEER TRAINING. The Tucson Children's Museum. 200 S. Sixth Ave. A rewarding summer volunteer work experience for youth ages 13 to 18. Two-part training program required. Must commit to working at least one two-hour shift per week beginning May 28. Call 792-9985, ext. 103, for information. Parents' Corner VOLUNTEERS NEEDED. Children to Children, a non-profit grief support center for children and their families seeks volunteers to train as support group facilitators. Call 322-9155 for information. LA FRONTERA WORKSHOPS. DES and La Frontera offer a variety of free parenting workshops on a monthly basis. Topics for May include Teachers and Parents as Partners, Effective Discipline and Children and Fear. Call 884-9920, ext. 291, for registration and information. THE PARENT CONNECTION. The Parent Connection, 5326 E. Pima St., offers a variety of educational and support services for families. The program's core is its Parent/Child Play program, which brings parents and children together for activities geared toward the social and physical development of infants, toddlers and pre-schoolers. The program provides instruction and discussion on communication, setting limits and nurturing for young children. The Parent Connection also offers a meeting site, library, indoor/outdoor play areas and referral to community resources for families. Additional class and lecture series and support groups are available. Call 321-1500 for registration and information.

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