Pittsburgh Today Live: Kidsburgh partners with Project FUEL for new video series
Posted on: January 08, 2021Kidsburgh Ambassador Yu-Ling Behr talks about the organization’s new partnership with Project Fuel to help teach kids global lessons.
5-year-old Noah Robbins found his forever home after 3 years in foster care
Posted on: December 20, 2020“People are constantly telling us that we’re good people for adopting Noah, but we’re the lucky ones.”
Squirrel Hill’s Wightman Park renovation welcomes all ages, abilities and interests
Posted on: November 02, 2020“This park should be a model for all the parks in Pittsburgh.”
Can your kids trick-or-treat safely during the pandemic?
Posted on: October 28, 2020You should limit groups of trick-or-treaters to only your family or pod.
P.R.I.D.E. Program launches season 2 of ‘In My Skin’ podcast
Posted on: October 02, 2020“The podcast tells stories that are relatable from a parent perspective—as well as an educator perspective.”
Black Girls Equity Alliance reports shocking biases in Allegheny County
Posted on: September 17, 2020One of the key findings is that black girls are ten times more likely than white girls to be referred to juvenile justice.
Check out these winners in the Carnegie Library Teen Media Awards
Posted on: September 15, 2020The awards highlight the amazing talents of young artists as well as showcase the library’s services to teens.
Phipps’ Homegrown program cultivates backyard gardens in food-insecure Pittsburgh neighborhoods
Posted on: September 15, 2020"We found that the average Homegrown participant shared produce with nine people."
Damon Young: Why I’m not going to give my kids ‘The Talk’
Posted on: August 14, 2020"As well-intentioned as “The Talk” is, it only provides our kids with a false sense of camouflage."
Bilingual ¡Presente! magazine connects Pittsburgh’s Hispanic community
Posted on: July 28, 2020“I see this magazine as a way to fight stereotypes and misinformation.”
Dr. Aisha White of the P.R.I.D.E. Program on talking to kids about racism
Posted on: June 11, 2020Let them know that this country does not always treat everybody fairly. Kids understand what fairness is.