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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.

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October rocks with these Top 10 kid-friendly events in Pittsburgh

Don’t miss these Top 10 kid-friendly events in Pittsburgh in October.

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Pittsburgh’s Remake Learning celebrates 10 years of leading the nation in breaking new ground

Op-ed: Pittsburgh’s Remake Learning is doing something “no other place in America” is doing.

Pittsburgh Josh & Gab Show knocks bullies off their feet

A little empathy and small gestures of kindness and understanding can take a bit of the sting out of bullying.

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Can STEM rule as the new competitive sport in Pittsburgh schools?

“It’s so exciting to see a celebration of academics at the same level as sports.”

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Don’t miss these 11 kid-friendly Pittsburgh events in August

August in Pittsburgh is too cool! Water fun, festivals, music and ice cream give families plenty of events to add to their summer calendar.

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Sing, giggle, dance: Larry Berger offers his Top 10 song picks for Pittsburgh kids

Saturday Light Brigade’s Larry Berger offers his Top 10 songs for kids.

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Hello, Captain Underpants! Words & Pictures series unites hot authors with Pittsburgh fans

They make kids laugh, send them to magical worlds, and incite empathy through their characters. Their live-and-in-person Pittsburgh visits should not be missed.

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Catch Pittsburgh’s Top 10 kid-friendly events in July

Go big in July with these Top 10 family-friendly events.

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Maker Monday: Sweet Symmetry

Learn a scientific term and make a sugary treat.

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Maker Monday: Rocket Launcher

Design a Rocket Launcher propelled by air power.

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Pittsburgh Black tech careers begin with kids in S.T.E.M.-focused classrooms

“It starts from the school system and how Black kids are prepared for S.T.E.M. careers.”

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Maker Monday: Gravity Maze

The laws of physics keep the marble — and fun — rolling in this Maker Monday project.

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Maker Monday: Caterpillar & Company

“The Very Hungry Caterpillar” inspires this week’s Maker Monday project.

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11 kid-friendly Pittsburgh events in June

June is busting out all over in Pittsburgh with high-energy, kid-friendly events.

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Maker Monday: Labyrinth Game

This Maker Monday Labyrinth Game requires a bit of brain skill for the quiz and a bit of physical coordination for a total STEAM experience.

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Maker Monday: Ping Pong Ball Poppers

Ready, aim, fire! These Ping Pong Ball Poppers are a blast!

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Maker Monday: Shoe Box Marble Painting

Let the marbles do the painting in this creative Maker Monday project.

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Pittsburgh is Kidsburgh: No. 3 ranking of best cities for young families

Now we may be officially ranked No. 3 of 100 cities for young families, but we already knew that Pittsburgh is Kidsburgh.

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Teen TEDx talks at Baldwin High School offer ideas worthy of discussion

Hear the deep thoughts of high school kids at Baldwin High School’s TEDx talks.