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.
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
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 Camp of the Week: Children’s Healing Art Project
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From our friends at Children’s Healing Art Project Enroll your child in the camp voted Best Arts & Crafts Classes/Camps by PDX Parent readers! There is still space in Children’s Healing Art Project (CHAP) Summer Art Workshops. Whether it’s Visual Arts, Sculptures and Structures, or Paint Exploration, your child will enjoy CHAP’s unique approach to …
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Every Child Deserves Fun Summer Opportunities
By partnering with local academic coaching and tutoring agency Hampton Tutors, Portland Public Schools is able to provide engaging summer courses for kids of all ages completely free of charge.
Featured Camp of the Week: Vibe of Portland Art and Music Summer Camps
Vibe is offering a series of mixed-length summer arts camps this year.
Featured Camp of the Week: Go Outside and Play!
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From our friends at Cedar Tree Learning Think back to your childhood. You probably remember hearing, “Go outside and play!” You likely played for hours outdoors uninhibited – making forts, climbing trees, getting dirty… How would you be different without those experiences? While many children are becoming more connected to our global environmental crises, their …
Featured Camp of the Week: Mad Science
Mad Science programs are designed to spark imaginative learning!
Prioritizing Childhood Immunizations During COVID-19
In the midst of a pandemic, pediatric vaccination clinics work to help keep kids healthy and safe.
Featured Camp of the Week: Lovegood Performing Arts Company
Lovegood camps and workshops are taught by experienced instructors with years of dance, voice, technical theater and acting instructing experience.
Featured Camp of the Week: Try Everything Music Camp
In these camps, kids learn the basics of over 100 instruments from around the world.
Featured Camp of the Week: Saturday Academy
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- October 2021 Digital Issue - September 22, 2021
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From our friends at Saturday Academy Hop on the Science-Tech-Engineering-Arts-Math train with Saturday Academy! Spend a week traveling the many paths of STEAM. Channel your inner chemist to make polymers and non-newtonian fluids. Discover programming logic. Crack secret codes. Show your engineering thinking through design challenges. Experience how art and math are truly connected! These …
Featured Camp of the Week: 360 Arts Camp
Since 1993, Cognizart by MetroArts Inc. Kids camp has given kids ages 6 to 12 a chance to be immersed in visual arts, music, theater and dance.
Featured Camp of the Week: Youth Music Project Rock & Pop Summer Camps
Rock out like your favorite musician at Youth Music Project’s music-intensive summer camp!
Featured Camp of the Week: OMSI Camps & Classes
Know anyone who’s eager to get their kids out of the house and off screens this summer? OMSI can help with that!
How Should We Tell the Kids?
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- October 2021 Digital Issue - September 22, 2021
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From our friends at Gevurtz Menashe A Parent’s Guide for Helping Kids Navigate the Stress of Divorce One of the most difficult challenges for parents at the time of separation or divorce is deciding how to divide responsibility for and time with their kids. For nearly all children, the separation of their parents can be …
Musical Homes, Musical Families
Music Together® of Portland invites you to make your home a more musical place this spring!
Featured Camp of the Week: Willowbrook Arts Camp
Send your kids outside to explore through art and nature in Brown’s Ferry Park.
The Shoes Portland Parents Are Talking About
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From our friends at Ozznek Shoes Children outgrow their shoes before they’ve barely worn them and buying multiple pairs of shoes for kids can be expensive. That is why Ozznek Shoes were invented — they are an interchangeable children’s footwear brand. It’s the only shoe brand that provides parents with two pairs of shoes per …
Featured Camp of the Week: Cedarwood Summer Camp
Bring some Cedarwood magic into your family’s summer!
Featured Camp of the Week: Catlin Gabel Summer Camps
On Campus and Online Camps from Catlin Gabel for Every Interest and Every Age
Love Good Musical Theater?
Families in Washington County have a new option when it comes to engaging in youth performing arts programs.
School is Online for Now, But Kids Still Need Their Vaccines
It’s important to get your child’s vaccinations by February 17, 2021. That’s the state’s deadline for children to get vaccinated so they can continue to attend school, in person or online.
Featured School of the Week: Multnomah Playschool
Nestled amongst the trees in Southwest Portland is Multnomah Playschool, Oregon’s longest running parent cooperative preschool.
Parent Hacks: Keeping Kids Safe Online
The Xfinity App has a robust selection of features to limit access to harmful websites and limit screen time. It’s also great way to start the conversation about internet safety.
Featured School of the Week: St. Rose School
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From our friends at St. Rose School DISCOVER THE LITTLE SCHOOL WHERE BIG THINGS HAPPEN Since 1913, St. Rose School has helped raise saints and scholars in a small community centered on Catholic faith and values. We provide a comprehensive pre-k through eighth grade education that includes art, music, PE and much more, helping to …
