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Author: Ali Wilkinson

Ali Wilkinson is one of the founders of PDX Kids Calendar, and a lawyer, writer and podcaster. She loves exploring the Pacific Northwest, especially when the explorations lead outdoors, to music or to ice cream.

Head Into the Woods: Hopkins Demonstration Forest

Trample through the trees while learning about sustainable forestry at Hopkins Demonstration Forest in Oregon City.

Eight Festive Fall Crafts for Kids

Eight Festive Fall Crafts for Kids

5 Ice Cream Topping Ideas from Salt & Straw

5 ice cream topping ideas from Salt & Straw

How to Make a Podcast with Your Kids

Are you a podcast fanatic? Taking the leap into making your own with your kids isn’t too hard–and it’s a lot of fun.

9 Podcasts for Kids to Subscribe to Now

Podcasts are free, easily accessible at home or on the go, and sometimes downright addictive.

10 Tips for Choosing an Elementary School in Portland

The choice is a big one. Here are some questions to think about to help you decide which school to choose.

Family Volunteering with Friends of Trees

If you have been thinking of volunteering, but are unsure about doing it with kids, Friends of Trees is a great place to start.

Kid-Friendly Winter Fun (Whatever the Weather)

Whether you want to take advantage of the winter weather, or snuggle down for some cozy fun, there is lots to do in Portland during the winter with kids.

Playroom Organizational Hacks

Playroom organization hacks

Fun and Festive Holiday Games for Kids

Fun and Festive Holiday Games for Kids

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