Blog In Case You Missed it: Ivy + Bean Interview You may have seen Madison Wray and Haley Ward. They performed together in Oregon Children Theatre’s “Fancy Nancy” last season and individually have starred in several other productions. Michelle Snell
Blog The Short List: November 8-9 It’s November, meaning the holiday season is upon us! To help your family get into the spirit, here’s an assortment of holiday happenings and other events going on around town this weekend. NW Kids
Blog Fun Things to Do in Portland: 5 Secret PDX Playgrounds Harper’s Playground Built inclusively for all children; Harper’s Playground is one of the most fun playgrounds in town. Laurel Carrasco
Blog In Case You Missed It: Kids in the Community – Giving Back ‘ Photo Courtesy of Friends of Trees Tis better to give than to receive, or so we tell our kids. But as parents, we know that practicing what we preach will instill a lesson that sticks with little hearts and minds for a lifetime. NW Kids
Found Around Town Thinker Toys Celebrates Two Decades of Providing Fun to the Community Thinker Toys in Multnomah Village will kick off the holiday season while celebrating 20 years of providing the best in playthings to Portland families. Beth Blenz-Clucas
Blog Recipe: Maple Bourbon Persimmon Bread In Portland, we love Bourbon, we love baking, we love James Beard and we have lots of persimmon trees in the neighborhood. Laurel Carrasco
Blog New Music for NW Kids – November 2014 Music and stories – locally made escapes for the long, dark nights ahead It’s the damp and dark time of the year in the Pacific Northwest. Beth Blenz-Clucas
Blog 6 Portland Area Halloween Candy Buy Backs Halloween is over and you’re over it. Next step: unload the candy. Your kids may have outgrown the switch witch or candy fairy, but there is a growing list of dentists in the Portland area who will buy back your candy once the trick or treating dust settles. NW Kids
Blog Recipe: Witches Brew Photo Credit: RLP Studio Having a Halloween party or want to try something fun with the kids on Halloween? Try this festive homemade root beer recipe from the folks at holidash. NW Kids
Blog Craft: HalloweenTreat Bowls The ancient art of decoupage is fun and easy for all ages! We love using painted, handmade, or even photocopied paper in new ways. Michelle Snell