10 best April events for kids in Pittsburgh, from ‘Pete the Cat’ to a submarine escape room

April programming is overflowing with family-focused events for all ages, from tiny tykes to sophisticated teens.

"The Football Girl"

10-year-old writer flips peer pressure to girl power in her book, ‘The Football Girl’

Check out “The Football Girl,” a new book by elementary schooler Malajsha Mollett.

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Tropical escapes without the airfare: Check out these 6 waterpark resorts near Pittsburgh

Looking for waterpark resorts near Pittsburgh? Check out this list.

26 egg-citing spring activities for kids in Pittsburgh, including great free events

Celebrate spring with nature outings, hands-on projects and lots of Easter-themed events.

Register today: Empower Her helps transform today’s Pittsburgh girls into tomorrow’s leaders

The event also covers health and wellness, healthy relationships and body positivity.

WQED

WQED’s ‘dynamic duo’ wins national award and a $15,000 boost for early childhood education in Pittsburgh

WQED’s honor includes $15,000 from Sesame Workshop to support early childhood work in Pittsburgh.

Hosanna House launches kids into high-flying careers with new Center for Aviation Technology and Training

Along with flight simulation on airplanes, helicopters and drones in the training lab, an outdoor play space opens this summer with a rocket ship, a real airplane and a drone landing pad.

Pennsylvania Education Innovation Awards

All three 2021 Pennsylvania Education Innovation Awards go to our regional schools

Each year, PSBA recognizes pioneering leadership in public schools. This year, the statewide awards all went to schools in our region!

10 best March events for kids in Pittsburgh, from ‘Disney on Ice’ to St. Patrick’s Day

Check out this lineup of great March events for kids in Pittsburgh.

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8 Pittsburgh museum cafés well worth a visit

A stop at the cafés rivals a trip through the gift shop any day!

9 immersive career programs in Pittsburgh where kids can experience jobs firsthand

These programs connect kids to professions from engineering and veterinary medicine to scientific research and teaching.

It’s syrup season: 9 sweet maple syrup events happening in and around Western PA

It’s maple syrup season in and around Pittsburgh. Check out these maple syrup events!

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10 can’t-miss February events for kids in Pittsburgh

If cabin fever is setting in, there are plenty of excuses to get out of the house to learn something new or just have fun.

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26 ways to have outdoor fun in Pittsburgh this winter

We know it’s cold. But there are plenty of ways to have outdoor fun in Pittsburgh this winter. Check out our guide.

Kidsburgh Hero Clark Ehman: This 14-year-old collected over 450 baseball bats and other equipment to send to the Dominican Republic

“The equipment just kept coming and coming and coming. It was pretty wild.”

10 top events for Pittsburgh kids in January (plus one just for moms)

It’s time to enjoy family free time with fresh air excitement outdoors, along with diverting indoor activities.

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For the second time, this Pittsburgh high school teacher helped decorate the White House for Christmas

What’s it like to help decorate the White House for Christmas? We have all the details.

Peyton Klein and her lookalike doll Photo courtesy of American Girl

Global Minds founder Peyton Klein honored by American Girl with new doll

“Youth are standing up in their communities all across the country,” says Peyton Klein. “All it takes is seeing an issue and having the courage and confidence to act.”

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10 Pittsburgh events for kids in December that you won’t want to miss

Check out our guide to the December events for kids that you won’t want to miss.

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6 gorgeous miniature railroads in Pittsburgh to visit during the holidays

Your guide to the miniature railroads in Pittsburgh!