mlk day pittsburgh

Honor Dr. King’s legacy at these MLK Day events around the Pittsburgh region

Your guide to MLK Day events in Pittsburgh for families.

postpartum support in Pittsburgh

This free Pittsburgh-area postpartum support group is here for you — and has been for decades

Looking for postpartum support in Pittsburgh? Storkbites is here for you.

parents as allies

hundrED releases ‘Journeys in Family-School Engagement,’ sharing our Parents as Allies work with the world

After nearly three years, the Parents as Allies project has broken new ground in connecting families and schools in meaningful ways.

volunteering in pittsburgh

Spreading cheer: 10 ways your family can volunteer and give back this holiday season

Volunteering in Pittsburgh as a family: A spirit of giving during a season when kids often focus on what they’re getting.

preserving family stories

KDKA video: Holiday advice on discovering and preserving family stories

Easy advice on discovering and preserving family stories during holiday gatherings.

first night pittsburgh

First Night guide: All the details about the Downtown fun on Dec. 31

First Night Pittsburgh is coming! We’ve got all the details.

#bethekindkid Kindness in Action

Kindness in Action celebrations are happening at the Children’s Museum, JCC South Hills and in local communities

Check out what’s happening with the #bethekindkid Kindness in Action campaign.

4 fun facts about Mister Rogers’ sweaters for #CardiganDay

Happy #CardiganDay, Pittsburgh! Did you know these Fred Rogers facts?

Educators gathered in Finland to explore the growing global focus on trust and relationships. Pittsburgh’s voice was there.

The Parents as Allies team brought Pittsburgh-born ideas to this global education innovation conference.

violins of hope

I experienced the powerful Violins of Hope exhibit. Here’s why you should, too. 

The courage of those who endured the Holocaust is on display through these remarkable instruments.

School boards are incredibly powerful: Here’s what to know ahead of Election Day

School board elections matter in Pittsburgh and nationwide. Here are 6 things to know.

Math4Girls and KFIVE: Meet the local high schoolers offering free tutoring and learning support to younger students

Teen girls in the Pittsburgh area are finding powerful ways to help younger students with learning.

Free upcoming events in the South Fayette Speakers Series put you up close with fascinating people

Don’t miss powerful live storytelling during the South Fayette Speaker Series.

Kindness Grows Here

Your child could receive a Kindness Grows Here grant: Here’s how

Pittsburgh kids can apply for Kindness Grows Here grants through Nov. 1.

violins of hope

Violins of Hope brings Pittsburgh a rare opportunity to experience history

“A kinder, more tolerant community is what we’re working for,” says Pat Siger, co-chair of Violins of Hope Pittsburgh.

The Wheel Mobile: Pittsburgh’s one-of-a-kind pottery experience for all ages

During a visit from the Wheel Mobile, kids and grownups discover clay making and the fun of self-expression.

Kindness in Action

KDKA: See what Kindness in Action looks like here in Pittsburgh

What is kindness? Kids at 12 local school districts are exploring what Kindness in Action looks like.

13 family events around Pittsburgh to make the most of the long weekend 

These family events around Pittsburgh include something for everyone!

weekend events pittsburgh

10 awesome weekend events around Pittsburgh, including a Dragon Boat Fest, Hispanic Heritage Fest and a Day of Play

Here’s a lineup of great weekend events around Pittsburgh — perfect for families!

literacy under the lights

Literacy Under the Lights events are happening around the region: We’ve got details

Literacy Under the Lights is a chance for families to read together and connect with community organizations.