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Winner & Top 5: Kid-Friendly Yoga
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Our 2019 reader poll winners for kid-friendly yoga classes and studios. WINNER: Imagination YogaIn a town bursting with yoga options, Imagination Yoga gets the nod from our readers for its focus on children. The benefits yoga offers kids are well documented — it helps with mindfulness and focus, and teaches kids to be OK, even …
Bubble Tea with a Ball Pit: T’efinition Review
Katie is a scientist turned stay at home(ish) child wrangler and freelance writer. She lives in Beaverton with her husband, two small children, and their yappy but lovable dog.
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- Review: “Dragons Love Tacos” - January 17, 2020
- Experience the Charm of Kid-Friendly Wineries near Portland - August 13, 2019
- 5 Tips for Taking Your Kids to the Tigard Festival of Balloons - June 19, 2019
Just last month, Beaverton gained a swanky new bubble tea shop. Located in the Washington Square area, T’efinition serves up a strong line up of tea options with a fun little addition in the back for younger kiddos: a Ball Pit. The Set-up The first thing you notice when stepping into T’efinition is the Instagram …
PDX Parent Picks: Physical/Occupational/Speech Therapists
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- Private School Guide - August 1, 2020
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- Plant a Butterfly Garden - July 29, 2020
Our 2019 reader poll winners for best physical, occupational and speech therapists in the Portland metro area. WINNER: Sensory Kids LLCMany of the children who go see the caring and skilled therapists at Sensory KIDS don’t see their sessions as a chore. This is pure fun, facilitated by a team of therapists who patiently focus …
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PDX Parent Picks: Babysitters, Nannies & Au Pairs
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- Private School Guide - August 1, 2020
- 40 Ideas for a Fun Portland Summer - July 30, 2020
- Plant a Butterfly Garden - July 29, 2020
Our 2019 reader poll winners for babysitters, nannies and au pairs in the Portland area. WINNER: Care.comSometimes you just need a babysitter, right? But the neighborhood teen has a busy social schedule, or your parents are taking a ballroom dance class and aren’t available. Enter care.com. Local parents swear by their roster of background- checked …
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PDX Parent Picks: Optometrist
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- Private School Guide - August 1, 2020
- 40 Ideas for a Fun Portland Summer - July 30, 2020
- Plant a Butterfly Garden - July 29, 2020
Our 2019 reader poll winners for best kids optometrist in Portland. WINNER: EyeHealth NorthwestClear sight enables kids to do their best at school and also promotes safe and strong physical development. Enter the pediatric eye doctors at EyeHealth Northwest, who are trained in early detection, and can help you get in front of childhood vision …
Rice Northwest Museum of Rocks and Minerals
The inside of the museum is home to sparkling crystals, rocks that glow under ultra-violet light, giant thunder eggs, fossilized dinosaurs and their poop. The outside of the museum has lush green lawns and room to run! Plus, every kid leaves here with a free rock from our rock pile.
Gilbert House Children's Museum
Ready, set, play! Our 20,000-square-foot Outdoor Discovery Area will delight your senses as you climb, dig, slide and explore! Step inside to find 15 hands-on exhibits, where you can role-play a variety of kid-sized careers, create a work of art, or take part in an engineering challenge.
2017 Fall Fun Guide
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Michelle lives in SW Portland with her husband and daughter. When she's not working, Michelle is watching gymnastics class or basketball practice, and checking the Kids Calendar for a new activity to explore.
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- REVIEW: Triskelee Farm Tour - July 6, 2020
- Portland Adventures during COVID-19 - June 15, 2020
- GIVEAWAY: Beanstalk Gift Certificate - May 27, 2020
Nine Portland Parks with Shade
Web Director at PDX Parent
Michelle lives in SW Portland with her husband and daughter. When she's not working, Michelle is watching gymnastics class or basketball practice, and checking the Kids Calendar for a new activity to explore.
Latest posts by Michelle Carew (see all)
- REVIEW: Triskelee Farm Tour - July 6, 2020
- Portland Adventures during COVID-19 - June 15, 2020
- GIVEAWAY: Beanstalk Gift Certificate - May 27, 2020
Umbrella Feedback
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- Private School Guide - August 1, 2020
- 40 Ideas for a Fun Portland Summer - July 30, 2020
- Plant a Butterfly Garden - July 29, 2020
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PDX Parent Picks Winner Decals 2020
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- Private School Guide - August 1, 2020
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- Plant a Butterfly Garden - July 29, 2020
Congratulations! You’re a 2020 PDX Parent Pick! Download your Top 5 or Winner decal here (right click and choose “Save Image As”): TOP 5 PICK WINNER
February 2018
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- Private School Guide - August 1, 2020
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- Plant a Butterfly Garden - July 29, 2020
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PDX Parent Jan 18
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- Private School Guide - August 1, 2020
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- Plant a Butterfly Garden - July 29, 2020
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PDX Parent's Statement of Diversity and Inclusion
Ali Wilkinson is one of the founders of PDX Kids Calendar. She loves exploring Portland with her three small children, especially when the explorations lead outdoors, to music or to ice cream. You can read more from Ali at www.runknitlove.com.
Latest posts by Ali Wilkinson (see all)
- 5 Ice Cream Topping Ideas from Salt & Straw - July 7, 2020
- Field Trip: Rockhounding around PDX - July 1, 2020
- The Best Spots to Pick Berries With Your Family - June 14, 2020
At PDX Parent, we value the diverse perspectives that make each person who they are and contribute to a strong and empathetic community. We also believe that bringing historically underrepresented and overlooked voices into our collective conversation allows us to more effectively address the issues that face all of us as parents. It is our …
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October 2017
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- Private School Guide - August 1, 2020
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- Plant a Butterfly Garden - July 29, 2020
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Spice Up Your Granola
Ali Wilkinson is one of the founders of PDX Kids Calendar. She loves exploring Portland with her three small children, especially when the explorations lead outdoors, to music or to ice cream. You can read more from Ali at www.runknitlove.com.
Latest posts by Ali Wilkinson (see all)
- 5 Ice Cream Topping Ideas from Salt & Straw - July 7, 2020
- Field Trip: Rockhounding around PDX - July 1, 2020
- The Best Spots to Pick Berries With Your Family - June 14, 2020
Need more ideas for spicing up your granola? Check these ones out, and find the basic recipe in the September issue of PDX Parent. • Autumn Harvest: Pumpkin seeds, cranberries, raisins and add an additional 1 teaspoon ground ginger • Summer’s Bounty: Slivered almonds, sunflower seeds, dried blueberries and cherries • Tropical Twist: Flaked, unsweetened …
Preparing for the Eclipse in 40 Easy Steps
Ali Wilkinson is one of the founders of PDX Kids Calendar. She loves exploring Portland with her three small children, especially when the explorations lead outdoors, to music or to ice cream. You can read more from Ali at www.runknitlove.com.
Latest posts by Ali Wilkinson (see all)
- 5 Ice Cream Topping Ideas from Salt & Straw - July 7, 2020
- Field Trip: Rockhounding around PDX - July 1, 2020
- The Best Spots to Pick Berries With Your Family - June 14, 2020
Just in case you haven’t heard, there’s an eclipse coming our way. On August 21, we Portlanders will experience a 99-point-something eclipse of the sun. But apparently that remaining .01 to totality is pretty important. Something about coronas and stars coming out? Anyway, it’s a big deal. However, because we are parents and are busy …
Featured Event Page
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- GIVEAWAY: Tickets to Oregon Children's Theatre's"Dragons Love Tacos" - December 11, 2019
- GIVEAWAY: Tickets to OMSI's Exquisite Creatures and Gingerbread Adventures - November 24, 2019
- GIVEAWAY: Family Pass to Hands On Children's Museum - November 20, 2019
This page allows you to purchase a featured event advertisement for the PDX Parent Kids Calendar. Featured events run Monday-Sunday. It is recommended one purchases for a week prior to the event as once the event has happened it will fall off of the calendar and will no longer be seen. Featured events must fit …
You're Invited: Kindergarten Interactive Open House
You’re Invited: Kindergarten Interactive Open House
