Sponsored Content Reimagining school: Shady Side Academy reopens with in-person learning, plus remote option
With 189 acres across four campuses, Shady Side has an advantage many other schools do not – sheer space.
16 tips to keep kids motivated for online learning
Helpful tips and techniques to encourage and motivate your kids during virtual lessons in what promises to be a very unusual school year.
10 things to do with kids this week in Pittsburgh, from art workshops to free museum admission
Kids from toddlers to teens will find an outlet for their creative drive this week.
17 ways to celebrate Halloween in Pittsburgh
Kids love the season of witches, ghosts and things that go bump in the night.
How to help kids learn — and feel loved — during this challenging school year
The “So Now What?” webinar series wraps up with a range of great learning resources for families.
Center For Theater Arts provides much-needed outlet for Pittsburgh kids
Nothing will stop kids from dancing, singing and acting their hearts out.
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.
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.
‘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.
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.
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 […]
9 things to do with kids this week in Pittsburgh, from RADical Days to bumper cars
Rain or shine. Indoors and outdoors. Little kids and teens. We’ve got covered.
Beyond Reopening Schools: How to grow connections between families and schools
New research asks: How might education emerge from the pandemic even stronger.
7 lessons from Pittsburgh moms with experience in online learning
Everyone’s anxiety is different, but it all revolves around the central theme of wondering, “How is this going to work?”
11 groups ready to help Pittsburgh families, from learning hubs to child care subsidies
From mentoring and tutoring to free school supplies and aid, these Pittsburgh groups are here to help.