Events and Outings Birds of a Feather: 4 avian events for February Spring is almost here! Kids are growing, flowers are blooming and the birds are chirping. If there’s no birds in your yard yet, here are some great ways to see what they’re all up to. Erin Crouch
Performances 4 picks you won’t want to miss at the Portland Kids Film Festival Last year was Portland’s first international film festival for children’s films, and it was so much fun that it’s now an annual event! Come see films from Europe, Australia, South America, Russia, Asia and the Middle East. Erin Crouch
Events and Outings 6 ways to live a hobbit life in the PNW Winter in Portland has come, and you feel destined for life as a hobbit: enjoying second breakfasts, sporting hairy toes and craving coziness. Erin Crouch
Performances 3 Ways to Holiday like the Russians The holiday season in Russia is filled with snow, laughter and visits from Father Frost and his granddaughter, the Snow Maiden Snegurochka. Erin Crouch
Performances Top Family Picks for Wordstock 2016 For its second year, Wordstock: Portland’s Book Festival will return to the Portland Art Museum and at venues in the surrounding South Park Blocks area. Erin Crouch
Events and Outings 6 Ways to Get More Trains in Your Life Steam train SP&S 4449 in Portland, Oregon, 2010, Union Station by Flickr user Sam Churchill, used under a Creative Commons license Something about trains makes everyone feel like a kid again. Erin Crouch
News Got Lice? Quick, Go Over This List With a Fine-Tooth Comb Combing Out Lice, Rick and Brenda Beerhorst (license) There is nothing like having a child to remind one that humans are primates; ultimately, we are all vulnerable to the indignities of having bugs in our hair. Erin Crouch
