Resource Guides Sure-Fire Tips for Stress-Free Back to School Hair Heading back to school in the fall can bring up a lot of emotions. Excitement, anticipation, jitters, fear… Here are some tips from Sit Still Kid’s Master Stylist, Jessa Lowe, to make dealing with your kiddo’s hair worry-free. Jessa Lowe
Camps and Education Waldorf, Montessori & Reggio Emilia Education: 3 Approaches Here we highlight three approaches to early childhood education. For more, please see our 2019-2020 Preschool Guide. NW Kids
Events and Outings The Short List: Family Events This Weekend August 9-11 Check out our curated picks for family fun and kid friendly events this weekend in the Portland area. NW Kids
Events and Outings The Short List: Family Events This Weekend August 2-4 August is here, but summer is still in full swing! Check out our curated picks for family and kid friendly events this weekend in the Portland area. NW Kids
Performances Portland Children’s Museum Launches Building Bridges Family Music Festival, September 21 – 22 NW Kids is a Sponsor of a New Portland Music Tradition at the museum. Portland is truly a city of music, and the kindie scene here has been a beacon to touring musicians as well. Beth Blenz-Clucas
Events and Outings The Short List: Family Events This Weekend July 26-28 What’s everyone up to this weekend? Summer is in full force here in Portland. Check out our picks for family fun this weekend and check out our online calendar for much more. NW Kids
Issues August 2019 With summer in full swing, all of the shops around town are beginning to look a lot like back to school! August in my family includes a gaggle of birthdays and a beach reunion with cousins, siblings and a very happy grandma who gets to see all five of her grandkids (normally spread from San Diego to Portland to Seattle) all in one place at the same time. Mary Brady
From our Friends Five Pro Tips for Tear-Free Camping with Kids Hi, I’m Nic, a father of two young girls and the founder of Xscape Pod, a Portland based company specializing in camping gear rentals and trip planning. Nic Parrish
Camps and Education 2019 Bilingual School Guide Language immersion education has benefits that last a lifetime. From helping kids to better understand other cultures to expanding travel and career opportunities later in life, it’s a winning proposition all around. Mary Brady
From our Friends Practice Ratios with Wastepaper Basketball Keep Those Math Skills Sharp Over Summer Break If your child is in the decimal doldrums, or suffering from acute fear of fractions, take heart. NW Kids