Kids might enjoy washing a firetruck, cleaning a playground, playing games with seniors or making greeting cards.

“Kids grow up fast, Setting aside family time makes my wife and I pause from our chaotic schedules and really focus on them without the distractions we have in our day to day routine.”

Last month, Kidsburgh and NEXTPittsburgh asked readers to share their opinions on school safety issues, including gun control. Here are the results.

“A child’s development is never on vacation and Healthy Kids Day is a great opportunity to educate families and motivate kids to stay active in spirit, mind and body throughout the summer.”

Looking for help? There’s an app for that – 12, actually – specially designed for Pittsburgh families.

“My generation isn’t afraid to step up and organize when we have an issue that we feel this strongly about.”

Men of the House helps Pittsburgh teens develop a healthy definition of what it means to be a man.

Addressing the tough stuff makes your kids feel safer, strengthens your bond, and teaches them about the world.

From survival camp to pony care, these fun and physically challenging summer camps are sure to challenge active kids.

The pursuit of a perfect body is no longer only a "girl" thing. Boys are falling prey to the images of ideal bodies splashed across media on magazine covers, video games, and movies.

Ambassador Yu-Ling Behr shares how kids can burn energy during the winter months with KDKA TV’s Heather Abrahams on Pittsburgh Today Live.