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Our evolving publication dedicated to Pittsburgh families is seeking your help to learn how we can better serve you and your community.

June is jumping with these Top 10 kids events

Pittsburgh has plenty of surprises for families and kids this June.

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Director Morgan Neville tells the behind-the-scenes story of ‘Won’t You Be My Neighbor?’

“As a filmmaker, it was as rich a subject as you could hope for.”

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Opinion: Why education needs to continue after the bell rings

Kids who participate in after-school programs are proven to have better social skills, self-esteem and attitudes. They demonstrate better classroom behavior, model leadership skills, and ultimately, have fun while learning with their peers.

Don’t miss these 10 best events for kids in Pittsburgh this May

May brings an amazing array of events for kids, but moms share the attention, too.

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Does recess matter? Take this quick survey

The Recess Advocacy Team has created a survey to learn about kids’ recess experience across Allegheny County.

Babies love books: Here are the year’s best bets

Even if babies don’t quite understand all the words, they love cuddling up on a warm lap, looking at pictures and listening to the rhythm of language.

A little help? Be My Neighbor Day recruits family volunteers

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

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Readers respond to our School Safety Survey

Last month, Kidsburgh and NEXTPittsburgh asked readers to share their opinions on school safety issues, including gun control. Here are the results.

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Top 10 events for Pittsburgh families in April

Fun and games are the catchwords during April’s kid-centered lineup.

Take our school safety survey here

How do you feel about the safety of our schools? Let us know in this five-minute survey. Thanks!

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10 best bets for Pittsburgh family fun in March

March roars into Pittsburgh with all the noisy fun that kids love.

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Opinion: Making a case for more family-friendly Black History Month programming

There are enormous benefits children ages 8 and under can gain from learning about their history, including developing a greater awareness of their race.

10 kid-friendly events in February

February has families covered on the entertainment front.

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New York Times Magazine examines algorithm helping at-risk Pittsburgh kids

Can an Algorithm Tell When Kids Are in Danger? Pittsburgh’s innovative CYS screening process is examined in this NYT article.

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Don’t miss these fun Martin Luther King Day events in Pittsburgh

From the North Side to East Liberty, there are many ways kids can celebrate Martin Lither King Day in Pittsburgh

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January’s top 10 family events in Pittsburgh

January’s kid-friendly events take the fun outside and indoors with excitement on ice and on stage.

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Pittsburgh’s top family events in December

Pittsburgh kids have a lot to celebrate this month with special Christmas, Chanukah, and New Year’s events on the calendar.

Top 10 November events for Pittsburgh kids

November celebrates trees and pets, cartoons and comics, plus a leap into the Christmas holiday season.

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Maker Monday: Magic Greeting Card

Once you unveil the secret page, adults and kids alike will be obsessed with figuring out how the magic works.