Leslie Bonci is behind Camp Delicious!, the latest from Luminari which will get kids thinking about healthy food and eating.

Kids from Pittsburgh and Ecuador visited each other’s cities and learned about healthy, local eating in a new Children’s Museum program.

How do groups perform so kids get inspired and educated by art? Make them laugh, have fun, show them something new, and don’t use the word educational!

The Pittsburgh Play Collaborative aims to get the community to understand the value of play and to see it happening more throughout the city.

5 Things to do in Pittsburgh with kids Kidsburgh has once again been featured in the media at large, this time by FamilyTravelMagazine.com “My son and I recently attended a […]

25 reasons why Pittsburgh is a great place to raise kids.

A little knowledge is going a long way to help Pittsburgh Public Schools and other local districts pinpoint kids who are most vulnerable to falling behind or dropping out of […]

Hive releases grants for kids’ connect learning Hive Pittsburgh has made its first three grants to programs for tweens to young adults, all aimed at promoting connected learning: the idea that […]

The Mattress Factory has a busy fall planned for local kids, and all of it centers around the Factory’s signature installation art. With a $10,000 grant from the Keith Haring Foundation, […]

Top healthy activities for kids Pittsburgh has a reputation for being a great city to raise a family — maybe because fitness and health are a family affair here. Parents […]

If kids sometimes get “separation anxiety,” parents can suffer from the opposite. Call it “eager inseparability”: the feeling that you want to do everything with your kid. Today, parents and […]

Secretly teach your kids career building skills While children don’t know yet what their perfect job might be, kids in Pittsburgh are especially lucky to be able to choose from […]

Betty Hill has been puzzled when local schools and foundations report that their anti-bullying programs are working, yet she still hears so often from LGBT students that they’re being bullied. […]

Big ideas for fixing the ‘summer slide’ hit Pittsburgh’s National Summer Learning Association Conference Before The Hunger Games was a hit movie and so widely known, Sarah Pitcock remembers visiting a California […]

At last year’s international Genetically Engineered Machine (iGEM) Competition, one group of college students entered the contest with a bit of synthetic biology that broke down glutens into sugars in […]

Adam Nye wants kids “to be engaged in the design process and be engaged with new technologies. We want to spread this new Maker [philosophy] throughout Pittsburgh.” This is one […]

SLB Radio Productions’ Saturday Light Brigade is looking for school-age kids who want to share their talent on the air, whether it’s in the arts or as a member of […]

We asked the experts on kid entertainment (the mind-expanding, life-enriching kind) to tell us what’s new to do at their own venues for spring – and where else they’d recommend […]

Gifted and other high-achieving students aren’t always challenged by their everyday school projects, notes Ann Shoplik, director of C-MITES — the Carnegie Mellon Institute for Talented Elementary and Secondary Students. […]