Free Meals and Resources for SNAP Recipients

Here’s where to get free groceries and meals in the Portland area during the federal government shutdown.
How to Talk to Your Kids About ICE

Here’s how to discuss the presence of Immigration and Customs Enforcement in Portland with your family.
Your Guide to a Not-So-Scary Halloween

Is spooky season sometimes a little too spooky for your kiddo? Check out these not-so-scary Halloween activities for fright-free fun! For the Budding Artist The Northwest Children’s Theater is hosting […]
Top 5 Kid-Friendly Beaches in Vancouver

Cool off the family at one of these five beaches in the Vancouver area.
Stop and Smell the Wildflowers on These Family-Friendly Hikes

Spring is here! Time to get outside and feel the sunshine. Peep the season’s wildflower blooms with these five kid-friendly hikes. Tom McCall Preserve You likely associate the Columbia River […]
Everything You Need to Know About the PPS School Lottery

The ins and outs of the Portland public school lottery system, and what it means for your family.
How Are Our Students Doing Post-Covid?

A Post-Covid Academic Performance of Oregon Students.
Portland Safe Spaces for Youth
Find a welcoming environment, playtime and activities at these organizations aimed at building community for LGBTQ+, BIPOC and neurodivergent families.
Transcending Uncertainty: How Parents Can Make a Huge Difference for Transgender Youth
The stakes are high for transgender youth.
There’s Still Time! How to Enroll in Portland’s Preschool for All Program

The application deadline for littles to participate in Multnomah County’s free preschool program is next week.