Camps and Education No School November and Winter Break Camps & Classes 2024 Are you making plans for how to keep your kids busy, engaged and happy during the upcoming No School November, Thanksgiving & Winter school breaks? Look no further! We’ve rounded up a fantastic list of options. NW Kids
Issues November 2024 Welcome, November! Or, as parents of school age children call it, No School November. Between Thanksgiving, Veterans Day and teacher-in-service days, after school programs and camps are even more appreciated than usual. Mary Brady
From our Friends Explore The MAiZE at the Pumpkin Patch The MAiZE at the Pumpkin Patch on Sauvies Island is one of more than 75 farms in North America selected by Peanuts Worldwide to create a Peanuts maze this year. Mary Brady
Camps and Education 2024-2025 School Open House Guide – October Looking for a school for your child in the Portland Metro area for 2024-2025? Check out our October School Open House Guide! Click on image below to view guide For more School Open Houses, check out our events calendar! NW Kids
Events and Outings Get Out & Play! October’s Spooky (and not-so-spooky) Events! In addition to all of the regular pumpkin patches and apple picking activities of the season, October is filled to the brim with fun to be had for all ages and interests! Check out our list below and, as always, head to our online events calendar to see even more: nwkidsmagazine. Mary Brady
8 Amazing After School Activities! The 2024-25 school year is fast approaching and we know many families have after school activities on their mind.
2024 NW Kids Summer Camp Expo – The Giveaways! Join us this Saturday at OMSI for the 2024 NW Kids Summer Camp Expo, proudly sponsored by Aim High PDX! From 10 am to 5 pm, immerse yourself in a world of possibilities.
October 2024 Fall is here, the kids are settling back into their school routines and summer is just a sweet memory.
Pumpkin Patches & Harvest Fun 2024 The time has come to pack up the family and head out to find the perfect pumpkins, apples, cider donuts and other autumn time fun! From Sauvie Island to Vancouver and everywhere in between, we’ve rounded up a list of spots to hit.
New Business Spotlight: Raising Brave Kids Child & Family Therapy Now Open in NW Portland’s Nob Hill! Specializing in child anxiety, OCD, and phobias, we offer expert in-person therapy, group sessions, and parent support.
Uniting Families Across the World Through Surrogacy Krystle is a married mom of three boys, has a degree in chemical engineering, is a postpartum doula, and is the intended parent coordinator for a local surrogacy agency, All Families Surrogacy.
Resource Guides 2024-2025 Birthday Party Guide Birthdays are special and we are lucky to live in an area with endless ways to make them even MORE special! Are you looking for a venue, sweet treat, activity or performer? You will find them all here – and then some! CAKES, TREATS & EVERYTHING SWEET Candy Lolli & Pops lolliandpops. NW Kids
Issues September 2024 Welcome, September! This summer, like so many, has flown by far too quickly. The September issue of NW Kids is our annual Birthday Party Guide and this year’s is a pretty great one, if we do say so ourselves. Mary Brady
Camps and Education How to Get Your Child Ready for Preschool By: HeyZeus Oak Insights from Parents Just like a baby’s first step, first word, and first tooth, going to preschool is a highly anticipated milestone! Many parents wonder if their child is ready and how to make the transition smooth. NW Kids
Resource Guides 6 Tips to Make Thrifting Fun and Easy! Thrifting is All the Rage! 6 tips to make it fun and easy! Back-to-school shopping is here! With this particular venture of buying a lot of items at once, finding ways to save and be sustainable is key. NW Kids
Camps and Education Waldorf, Montessori and Reggio Emilia Education While there are many educational philosophies and styles, not all are the right match for every child. NW Kids
Found Around Town Hidden Gems: Outdoor Activities in Portland for Kids Discover exciting outdoor activities for kids in Portland with our guide ‘Hidden Gems: Outdoor Activities in Portland for Kids’. NW Kids