Center For Theater Arts provides much-needed outlet for Pittsburgh kids

Nothing will stop kids from dancing, singing and acting their hearts out.

Top 10 October events for kids in Pittsburgh

Nothing says October like campfires, pumpkin picking and trick-or-treat silliness.

9 things to do with kids this week in Pittsburgh, from wild animal encounters to mystery theater

This week, kids can exercise their minds, exercise their bods and exercise their making skills.

Want help with family stress and anxiety? Take this mental health first-aid class.

A virtual first aid kit, the course gives users tips for identifying depression, anxiety and other mental conditions.

Oct. 5 is World Teachers’ Day — and you’re invited to the party

Reserve your free ticket for CelebratED 2020.

So Now What? webinar: How to balance tech usage in a world of digital learning

“We just want to make sure we have a good handle on our child’s mental health.”

10 things to do with kids this week in Pittsburgh, from superbubbles to a ‘Jumanji’ watch party

Kids love exuberant fresh-air activities as well as comforting family time. It’s all about balance.

Vacant Homestead church converted into rope challenge course

Old churches have been converted into all kinds of things in Pittsburgh — a brewery, restaurant, apartments — but this is one of the most unique.

Introducing the ‘Tomorrow Today’ report on the exciting future of education

Educators and families map out what that future might hold — without prescribing a one-size-fits-all vision for this better tomorrow.

‘So Now What?’ webinar: How to partner with your kid’s teachers

Learning Heroes gives 5 tips on how parents can be the best partner possible in their child’s school year.

Pittsburgh mom’s essential deliveries effort leads to ‘The Ellen DeGeneres Show’

“Ray Nell offers something that may be even more needed during times of hardship: compassion, support without judgment and a soft landing spot.”

August Wilson Youth Writers Camp shares kids’ creative writing (and extends the season)

Kids explore their unique writing voices while looking at some of August Wilson’s influences.

How to guide your kids through election season

In a fraught political era, news literacy skills help kids view information critically and become informed citizens. 

Black Girls Equity Alliance reports shocking biases in Allegheny County

One of the key findings is that black girls are ten times more likely than white girls to be referred to juvenile justice.

Robots are awesome. But the future of education technology is all about people. 

Technology can and should be a tool for connecting people, not separating them.

10 things to do with kids this week in Pittsburgh, from pumpkin picking to corn mazes

Chilly nights and the growing music of cicadas are a welcome harbinger of the autumn season. Family entertainment shifts to more seasonal offerings, too.

Check out these winners in the Carnegie Library Teen Media Awards

The awards highlight the amazing talents of young artists as well as showcase the library’s services to teens.

Phipps’ Homegrown program cultivates backyard gardens in food-insecure Pittsburgh neighborhoods

“We found that the average Homegrown participant shared produce with nine people.”

Mental health is a back-to-school priority for kids of all ages

Consider these helpful notes on mental health and social-emotional wellness from the “So Now What?” back-to-school series.

Free webinar series to help parents and caregivers

Kidsburgh Ambassador Yu-Ling Behr joins David Highfield and Heather Abrahams on Pittsburgh Today Live to share about the “So Now What? Helping Parents and Caregivers Navigate Back-to-School” series. Free webinars […]