An emotional ceremony aims to raise awareness of child abuse in Pennsylvania
The goal is raising awareness by giving people concrete steps they can take to get involved.
How can we prevent child abuse? Through daily acts, big and small
“We want people to be concerned and move toward action.”
New Pittsburgh law protects pregnant women and their partners
Pittsburgh is a trailblazer in protecting the rights of pregnant women and their partners. A new law took effect in the City of Pittsburgh in April that protects employees throughout […]
Here’s why the upcoming Pittsburgh School Board elections matter
This is a common good. It leads to the success or failure of our region and our city.
When should kids pitch in with chores? Dr. G offers advice in this Kidcast
We have easy tips on what chores even little kids can do and why it’s important.
Study the science of art and the art of science at new Da Vinci exhibit
“Even 500 years later, Da Vinci’s work is still being studied. He still plays a part in our daily lives. It’s interesting to see this all in one setting.”
Teach kids about fire safety and burn prevention with this Kidcast segment
Take 2 minutes to sit down and watch this Kidcast about preventing burns with your child.
Is your school safe? A new report has shocking findings
Women for a Healthy Environment can help districts find grant money to offset the costs.
10 ways kids can celebrate Martin Luther King Day in Pittsburgh
Organizations around town are planning lots of special events for families to honor the work and legacy of the champion of civil rights.
Gisele Fetterman on teaching kids about diversity in this Kidcast episode
How do you teach kids about diversity? Pennsylvania’s second lady has a few ideas.
“Hamilton” crew teaches Pittsburgh kids about dance, diversity and changes in musical theater
The musical Hamilton is taking Pittsburgh by storm, with 32 shows throughout the month of January. It’s the most popular musical to hit Broadway in years, and its impact is […]
Kidcast looks ahead to meeting parenting goals in 2019
Have you made your New Year’s Resolutions? What about your goals as a parent?
Talented teen using musical theater to raise money for Make-A-Wish
A local teenager is about to reach her goal of raising $50,000 for Make-A-Wish, and she’s done it by writing and producing her own musicals at her high school. Mikayla […]
Kristine Sorensen’s Kidsburgh Report year in review
Pittsburgh CLO Academy students take the stage in ‘A Musical Christmas Carol’
The cast and crew become a family with a Secret Santa gift exchange, a dressing room decorating contest and fun just joking around.
No more toys! Moms hope their kids receive gifts of experiences from doting relatives this year
These presents can fill kids with excitement and provide memories for many years to come.
How to help your kids develop resilience
Parenting expert Dr. G offers ideas to help your kids become resilient, no matter what they face in life.
Rube Goldberg’s zany chain-reaction machines come to life in new exhibit at the Children’s Museum
“He wanted to prove to his father that an artist could make a living and could matter in this crazy world of ours.”
How kids can help following the Squirrel Hill tragedy
The Tree of Life shooting affected our entire community. As we all continue to deal in different ways, we can help by teaching our children how to help others in […]
Kidcast looks at the Children’s Fund – and how to teach your kids the importance of voting
Be sure to get the info you need to make decisions this election day. Then head to the polls and VOTE!