Project R.U.N., fitUnited train runners for Pittsburgh kids marathon
Project R.U.N. and fitUnited have teamed up to increase physical activity by training kids to run the one-mile race on April 30th.
White House recognizes local STEM learning efforts
Pittsburgh-based organizations lead growing movement to bring STEM learning (science, technology, engineering and math) to America’s youngest children.
How important is breakfast to our school kids? An Allies for Children report links breakfast to learning.
A recent report that tracks local schools serving breakfasts reveals the importance of a morning meal for students’ academic performance.
City’s Inclusive Innovation Week offers many creative events for children
Now through April 9th, Pittsburgh’s Inclusive Innovation Week includes opportunities for families to get involved, learn more and help make a difference.
11 music programs helping Pittsburgh youth break into the biz
Whether your kid is a budding performer, audio engineer, conductor or show promoter, Pittsburgh offers countless musical opportunities to explore and develop technical and creative talents.
Find out how Pittsburgh is revolutionizing learning at Remake Learning Days
Remake Learning Days will feature over 250 events, most of them free or low-cost, from May 9th through May 15th.
The Kidsburgh guide to the best story times in Pittsburgh
From libraries and book stores to more nontraditional venues, our Pittsburgh story time guide is parent tested and kid approved.
The best summer camps for every kind of child
No matter what kind of children you’re raising—athletic, dramatic, compassionate or creative—Pittsburgh has a summer camp to cater to their special interests.
Top kids’ events in Pittsburgh: March
From kid events like Disney on Ice Presents Frozen to family-friendly spring blooms, here are our picks for can’t-miss performances and exhibits in March.
9 martial-arts studios we love for pre-K kids
Kidsburgh offers a roundup of nine local studios that cater to Pittsburgh’s youngest karate kids.
10 heart-healthy ideas for winter fun in Pittsburgh
Kidsburgh’s guide to wintry ways for keeping kids healthy and active, both indoors and outdoors.
Parenting with cancer: CLIMB supports Pittsburgh families
Kids and teens who have parents with cancer can bravely face big family changes through a new six-week support group.
Innovative Pittsburgh Parks Rx prescribes outdoor activity for numerous benefits
Kids enjoy the health perks of Pittsburgh’s parks, thanks to the new Pittsburgh Parks Rx program.
6 top maker spaces in Pittsburgh for kids
Our top six maker spaces in Pittsburgh is a great resource for your kids as they get into the maker movement.
Kid events in Pittsburgh: January
We’ve added a monthly article directing you to ongoing events–say those running a week or more. Here’s what’s happening in January that you won’t want to miss.
Top 10 Kidsburgh News Stories of 2015
Welcome to our year-end roundup of what Kidsburgh readers found most newsworthy in 2015. Free activities, accessible playgrounds, new playspaces and dancing all seem to be favorites for Kidsburgh readers in top 10 news.
Family-friendly Frick Environmental Center opens doors for kids in 2016
The Frick Environmental Center opens next year with family-friendly amenities and expanded kids’ programming.
Fun things to do with kids over the holiday break
The holiday break offers plenty of fun things to do with kids, from a spectacular light show to the Mess Fest.
“United for Children” plan expands United Way kids’ programs
United Way of Allegheny County released their strategic 5-year plan, “United for Children,” December 3.
New “412 Youth Zone” offers a central hub for homeless and foster youth
By the end of this month, Pittsburgh will have a central place for homeless and youth aging out of foster care to go that addresses their needs: the newly named 412 Youth Zone.