Portland-Area Pumpkin Patches & Corn Mazes
Celebrate fall at one of these local farms with pumpkin patches, corn mazes and other seasonal activities and treats.
Great Kid-Friendly Fall Hikes in Portland
Here are some of our favorite places to get hiking in Portland with kids.
30 Plus Ideas for Kid-Friendly Fall Fun
This year the season will look and feel different, but we’ve collected some of the quintessential Portland fall fun activities, plus some new ones to try.
Education Guide
Find schools, childcare, after-school activities and enrichment programs in our Education Guide.
After School Programs With Space
Find after school programs with space available in the Portland area.
Easing Kids Back into Routines During the Pandemic
As kids return to school, sports, and other routines after a year of isolation, learn how to help support their mental health and well-being.
Consignment Shops in and around Portland
Looking for a sweet deal or a little extra cash? Check out our list of consignment shops!
The Delta Variant and Kids: Your Questions Answered
Dr. Dawn Nolt answers all your pressing questions about delta and gives advice on ways to continue to keep our kids safe during this latest stage in the pandemic.
Celebrate the Magic of Theater!
Oregon Children’s Theatre is excited to invite families to its first-ever virtual gala, ‘With a Little Help from our Friends,’ to be streamed free of charge on September 18, 2021
Free Things to Do in September
Looking for free family fun in PDX this month? Check out our ideas for activities that won’t break your budget.
From Rock Band to Schoolwork
Learn tips to help your child with the rules of practicing from Youth Music Project.
Your Feet are Talking & Dr. Lunsmann is Listening
Learn more about your feet and how to keep them and your body healthy.
Lifesaving Pediatric Care
An unfortunate earache led to a fortuitous reunion between one local teen, his mother, and the Kaiser Permanente Northwest doctor who once cared for him as a newborn in crisis.
Featured School of the Week: Art World School
Learn more about the Art World School and all it has to offer.
Free and Low-Cost Classes from The Circus Project
The Circus Project receives $80,000 grant to offer free circus education to youth
10 Not-to-Be-Missed End of Summer Activities in Portland
10 Not-to-Be-Missed End of Summer Activities in Portland
Prize-Winning Paperbacks
Check out these guaranteed page-turners, recommended by the children’s book buyers at Powell’s Books.
August 2021 Digital Issue
It’s that time of year again: Back to school. Like the previous two school years, it’ll be an unusual one. We give you a preview of how schools look as we send our kids back full-time, as well as reflect on the ways they’ve adapted and become resilient during the pandemic. Plus, what does the landscape look like these days for teens wanting to land an internship? And don’t miss our favorite Mount Hood hike, family taco night and after-school care resources.
Featured Camp of the Week: Northwest Children’s Theater
Unlock Your Child’s Imagination with Northwest Children’s Theater’s Explore Camps!
Portland-Area Fairs and Festivals, August-September 2021
Street festival season isn’t over yet! Check out our list of festivals for some end-of-summer fun.
Portland-Area Farmers Markets
It’s peach season! Check our comprehensive list of Portland-area farmers markets.
