At Café Momentum, teens learn lessons in restauranteering — and life.

Photo above courtesy of Café Momentum. We’ve heard a lot about the uptick in violence among young people in the Pittsburgh region recently including shootings and fights in all kinds […]

This local mom saved her son from choking with this tool. Now she’s helping other families to be prepared.

Photo above courtesy of the Weir family.  One child dies every 5 days from choking, but a device called LifeVac has saved 700 people who were choking and likely would […]

Steel Valley

Steel Valley’s Interactive Living Museum brought Black history to life again this year

“I think it’s really cool to celebrate our culture,” said Steel Valley’s Pharoah Conway.

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Opposites Abstract: Don’t miss the new Mo Willems exhibit at the Children’s Museum

Mo Willems brings his creativity to Pittsburgh. Don’t miss this interactive exhibit.

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Dazzling Pittsburgh is delighting kids of all ages

Dazzling Nights is the newest holiday light display in our area.

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Absenteeism in Pittsburgh schools: Check out KDKA’s report

New strategies are helping fight absenteeism in Pittsburgh schools.

Mars at Carnegie Science Center

Check out ‘Mars: The Next Giant Leap,’ now open at the Carnegie Science Center

The Carnegie Science Center takes kids to Mars and lets them imagine the future.

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High school esports teams teach communication skills, teamwork and STEM learning

About a dozen high school esports teams now compete in our region.

Your kid-friendly guide to the Carnegie International, now open at CMOA

The Carnegie International has plenty of kid-friendly art to inspire Pittsburghers of all ages.

After viral TikTok video, this local family gets life-saving news

Pittsburgh comes through with kidney donation for this local family.

Parenting While Black

Local ‘Parenting While Black’ workshops share best practices and build connections

Parenting While Black provides best practices to parents while letting them share their experiences with each other.

RADical Days

RADical Days are here: 5 weeks of free events happening in our region

RADical Days includes more than five weeks of free events at more than 60 locations around the region.

Center for Aviation Technology and Training

Wilkinsburg’s Center for Aviation Technology and Training is ready to inspire your kids

The Center for Aviation Technology and Training is currently open to school groups or youth-centered organizations

The largest mural in the Pittsburgh region is coming to life in the Hill District — and you can help paint it

“I painted my name because I guess it’s important to show people how much you care about the community,” said 16-year-old Jerome Morant.

SLB Radio’s RADcast program teaches teens media skills — and life skills, too

Check out all that teens are learning in the RADcast program. (And find out how to sign up your student.)

10-year-old Daniella Neve from South Fayette goes public in hopes of finding living kidney donor for her dad

“This is fantastic,” says UPMC’s Dr. Amit Tevar about Daniella Neve’s efforts. “I think it will serve as a model for how things are done in the future.”  

KDKA: Mt. Lebanon middle-schoolers helping Ukrainian children

“I really wanted to help them out so they can actually survive,” said Annamaria. “I’m lucky to live here and most likely not be part of a war.”

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Suiting up for success: Steelers star Cam Heyward gives suits to dozens of high school seniors

Along with new clothese, Cam Heyward gave these students encouragement.

Remake Learning Days

10,000 kids learn in simultaneous STEM challenge during Remake Learning Days

Learning adventures are happening all over PA during Remake Learning Days. Details here.

Surprise scholarship announcement gives boost to Steel Valley High School seniors

19 Steel Valley High School seniors are getting help with college.