Subscription Box Review: Loop Lab
We review the Mad Science Loop Lab subscription box.
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We review the Mad Science Loop Lab subscription box.
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Finding ways to make the best of these challenging times.
Editor’s Note: The New Normal Read More »
These local businesses have adapted with safe options like curbside pickup, local delivery, shipping, individual appointments and Zoom!
Safely Open for Business Read More »
Monthly cooking boxes from kidstir aim to get your kids excited about working in the kitchen and making smart food choices.
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Find loads of ideas for at-home science experiments that perfectly balance fun and education!
At-home Science Experiments Read More »
This monthly box is on a mission to inspire girls to greatness.
Subscription Box Review: Girls Can! Crate Read More »
Whether you are looking for toys and books to keep the kids busy, a new board game for the family, or goodies for an Easter basket, check out these local stores offering curbside pickup or delivery.
Portland Toy Stores and Bookstores with Pickup and Delivery Read More »
This monthly cooking subscription box lets kids travel the globe with recipes for popular dishes from around the world.
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You can feed the family and support local businesses.
Kid-friendly Restaurants Offering Pickup or Delivery Read More »
Here are some fun ideas for interacting with others … from a safe distance.
Keeping Together … While Socially Distant Read More »
We review three free streaming apps that have dedicated channels for kiddos.
Free Streaming Music Apps for Kids Read More »
Some talented and amazing musicians, artists, scientists and authors are planning regular online events to entertain and educate our kids during this hard time.
Online Concerts, Storytimes and Events for Kids Read More »
Podcasts are free, easily accessible at home or on the go, and sometimes downright addictive.
9 Podcasts for Kids to Subscribe to Now Read More »
Some ideas to stay busy (and sane) while staying inside.
Fun & Easy At-Home Activities Read More »
Lincoln City is one of Oregon’s top Spring Break destinations with over seven miles of fun at the coast to explore.
Visit Lincoln City for Spring Break Read More »
If you have been thinking of volunteering, but are unsure about doing it with kids, Friends of Trees is a great place to start.
Family Volunteering with Friends of Trees Read More »
Spring stages boast spectacular shows for families — from musical romps to historical deep dives — take your pick of theater, music or dance.
Spring Arts Preview Read More »
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.
Kid-Friendly Winter Fun (Whatever the Weather) Read More »
From interactive play areas to history, nature, hands-on creating and more, here are some great libraries to explore.
Portland-area Destination Libraries Read More »
Scaling the obstacles at Portland’s indoor parkour gym.
Field Trip: Parkour for Kids Read More »
Looking for an outing that pleases both littles and their older siblings? Check out Northeast‘s new kids’ art studio, SunnyLove.
New Kids' Art Studio SunnyLove Read More »
Cleaning books at The Children’s Book Bank is actually really fun. And when you throw in a few friends and their kids, it feels like a play date.
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Our writer’s dreams did not match up with her 4-year-old’s reality at the rink. But she’s got tips to help your family’s next ice-skating excursion go more smoothly.
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What do you do when you hear a baby giraffe has been born? You hop in your car, grab some coffee, and make the three-hour drive to Wildlife Safari to visit! For those not familiar, Wildlife Safari, in Winston, Oregon (just south of Roseburg), is like a drive-through zoo. This means you stay in your
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With a wide range of water features, your kids can keep it low-key or ride
the waves at the North Clackamas Aquatic Park.
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We test-drive the pancakes, ball pit and art projects on offer at Milwaukie’s Two Sisters Play Café. it was a sad day when Pied Piper Play Café closed in Southeast Portland. The idea was genius in its simplicity: a place for young kids to play while grown-ups had a chance to caffeinate and meet
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Load your family in the car for a memory-making meal at these two drive-thru restaurants. Sugarpine Drive In By Julia Silverman I grew up on the East Coast, where soft serve in the summertime is pretty much a religion. I always get the same order: vanilla, in a cup, with rainbow sprinkles and a maraschino
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Getting schooled on stand-up paddleboarding with the kids.
Field Trip: Stand-up Paddleboarding Read More »
PDX doesn’t have a MLB team, but our minor and collegiate baseball teams still give your family a chance to root for the local boys of summer.
Take the Kids to See Baseball in PDX Read More »
Portland Summer Date Night Ideas
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