How to tour the world with your family right here in Pittsburgh

You don’t need passports and plane tickets to expose your kids to the world. Pittsburgh is full of cultural resources to help!

Slide the City bringing 1,000-foot Slip ‘N Slide to Pittsburgh this June

Pittsburghers can splash down Slide the City’s epic Slip N’ Slide this June. Get your tickets this month.

Drama is FUN at the 2015 EQT Children’s Theater Festival

Here’s Kidsburgh’s preview of the exciting lineup for the 2015 EQT Children’s Theater Festival in Downtown Pittsburgh.

PlayDate4Kids, a new Pittsburgh indoor play space for both kids and parents

New PlayDate4Kids on Banksville Road creatively merges play space for kids with work space for adults.

Pittsburgh Public Schools launches new STEAM initiative

Thanks to generous foundation support, Pittsburgh Public Schools is forging ahead with a new STEAM education initiative.

The Maker Movement

The Children’s Museum of Pittsburgh is at the cutting edge of an evolving trend in education–the Maker Movement.

“Use Your Words” gets conversations started between caregivers and young children

It seems obvious. But the value of talking to your young children can not be underestimated. “Use Your Words” is helping Pittsburgh caregivers remember this important fact.

Kidsburgh destination: Brookline, a family-friendly neighborhood

Kidsburgh visits Brookline to learn about opportunities for children, youth and families at Casa San Jose, the Carnegie Library and Cannon Coffee.

Mark your calendars for Pittsburgh’s citywide Earth Day celebration

This year Pittsburgh will host an unprecedented citywide Earth Day celebration including lots of fun for families!

Pittsburgh students rise to the challenge of addressing world water crises

Four local high schools created strategies to raise awareness of the world’s water crises.

Hear Me explores Pittsburgh youth-police relations

Hear Me interviews Pittsburgh youth about their relationships with local law enforcement.

Phipps debuts new sustainable SEED classroom

Phipps’ educational programs will soon have a healthy and sustainable home in its new SEED classroom.

Parenting for Technology Futures: how to best prepare our kids

A new book, Parenting for Technology Futures, helps parents navigate the intersection of technology and learning in education.

7 ways to celebrate Month of the Young Child with your little ones

This April Pittsburgh celebrates Month of the Young Child with a full lineup of fun and educational activities for families with small children.

The Ellis School and PROGRESS join forces to teach girls valuable negotiation skills

Pittsburgh girls will learn how to speak up for themselves at an upcoming pay-what-you-can workshop at The Ellis School.

STREAM conference introduces classroom technologies to local educators, reports Trib

Local educators gathered together to sample some of the coolest new classroom technologies at the ABC CREATE STREAM conference.

5 Pittsburgh organizations supporting our most vulnerable children–and inspiring us to help

These five inspiring organizations are working on the front lines to support our most vulnerable children and families in their time of need.

Education Week calls Pittsburgh a model for innovation in education

Pittsburgh is leading the way in education innovation. And soon our ideas will be shared nationally and globally thanks to Digital Promise.

Pittsburgh’s only public adaptable playground coming to Squaw Valley Park

Squaw Valley Park will soon be home to the city’s only public playground designed specifically for children with disabilities.

Kid City’s family dance parties return–and now they’re free!

Want to dance the afternoon away with your kids while enjoying your favorite tunes? Pittsburgh’s indie dance party for families is back!

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