An emotional ceremony aims to raise awareness of child abuse in Pennsylvania

The goal is raising awareness by giving people concrete steps they can take to get involved.

Stay-at-home moms returning to work find help through this Kidcast episode

Special classes through PA Women Work can help moms who need a little support returning to the workforce. 

maker monday

Maker Monday: Ice Cream in a Bag

Ice cream made by hand just tastes better!

parkland

The message from Parkland to Pittsburgh? Kids can make a difference!

“We want to spread the message of hope and unity and overcoming tragedy because it’s so hard to do it alone.”

Sponsored Content Shady Side Academy Middle School: Because ‘how’ matters

Shady Side Academy believes that how you educate children is as important as what they learn.

Daniel Tiger

Be My Neighbor Day recruits and celebrates family volunteers

Kids might enjoy washing a firetruck, cleaning a playground, playing games with seniors or making greeting cards.

JA Biztown

Kids rule in JA BizTown, where they learn the art of adulting

“JA BizTown is truly a dress rehearsal for life.”

PNC’s latest donation totals $500 million invested in Grow Up Great program

“Grow Up Great allows us to help our communities, not just with dollars but with involvement.”

spring

All the spring events Pittsburgh kids have been waiting for!

Spring’s the perfect time to fly a kite, take a hike and enjoy outdoor festivals.

Kidcast

Questions about Fortnite? Kidcast shares Common Sense Media’s insider advice

Learn the positive and negative aspects of Fortnite.

How can we prevent child abuse? Through daily acts, big and small

“We want people to be concerned and move toward action.”

maker monday

Maker Monday: String Eggs

Your delicate String Eggs will look pretty arranged in a bowl or hung on ribbons as a reminder of the arrival of spring.

Trying Together

Month of the Young Child shines a spotlight on the importance of early childhood education

The way the brain develops from birth to age 5 will impact all future learning, behavior and health outcomes.

Live Out Loud

4 poems about friendships written by Pittsburgh kids in an era of hate

This year’s edition of Higher Achievement’s annual “Love Out Loud” focused on the theme of “Love Thy Neighbor.”